Inception of an Ice Age (3 of 3) (IMAGE)

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Inception of an Ice Age (3 of 3)

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Time slices from the model show the development of the ice sheet. It starts out as three independent, distinct ice masses: Celtic, Fennoscandian and Barents Sea. These eventually merge to form one large ice sheet complex. Illustrations: Henry Patton.

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Henry Patton

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