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A Sign of Things to Come? After Last Ice Age, Europe Cooled as the Planet Warmed

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85% Informative

Northern Europe abruptly cooled more than 8,000 years ago as the planet thawed following the end of the last ice age .

New research reveals that Arctic ice melt weakened a critical ocean current, leaving Europe in the cold.

Scientists previously believed fresh water came from a lake in northern Canada , which drained into the ocean after an ice dam broke.

VR Score

91

Informative language

91

Neutral language

72

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

44

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not offensive

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not hateful

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Time-value

medium-lived

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