[DOC] [TLE] Ice age - Wikipedia [PAR] An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface 
and .... There are three main types of evidence for ice ages: geological, chemical, 
... proxies from their ice, and atmospheric samples from included bubbles of air. ... 
in an interglacial, and the last glacial period ended about 10,000 years ago. [DOC] [TLE] Last glacial period - Wikipedia [PAR] The last glacial period, popularly known as the Ice Age, was the most recent 
glacial period, ... The end of the last glacial period was about 11,700 years ago, 
while the end of the .... The effects of this glaciation can be seen in many 
geological features of ... Alternative names include: Weichsel glaciation or 
Vistulian glaciation... [DOC] [TLE] Holocene - Wikipedia [PAR] The Holocene is the geological epoch that began after the Pleistocene at 
approximately 9,700 .... This period of warmth ended about 5,500 years ago with 
the descent into the Neoglacial. At that time ... This was followed by the Little Ice 
Age, from the 13th or 14th century to the mid-19th century, which was a period of 
cooling. [DOC] [TLE] The Ice Age - One of History's Biggest Mystery [PAR] Now there's new evidence that a cold epoch is in the wings. ... Eighteen thousand 
years ago, when the last glaciers were at their maximum ... Thus, every 11,000 
years an ice age would occur alternately in one hemisphere and then in the other 
..... It is a known geologic fact that at the end of the last ice age, 10,000 BC, many
... [DOC] [TLE] Pleistocene Epoch: Facts About the Last Ice Age - Live Science [PAR] Oct 9, 2013 ... The Pleistocene Epoch began about 1.8 million years ago and lasted until about 
11700 years ago. The most recent Ice Age occurred then, as glaciers covered 
huge ... 4.6 billion years since the Earth was formed  and most likely many ... 
and by the end of the epoch humans could be found in nearly every... [DOC] [TLE] Ice Age - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] An ice age is a period of colder global temperatures and recurring glacial ... ice 
ages throughout the Earth's history: the Huronian (2.4-2.1 billion years ago), ... 
and by the close of the century the theory of multiple global winters had been 
established. ... megafauna that reigned during the glacial period went extinct by 
its end. [DOC] [TLE] Historical Geology: Pleistocene Glaciation [PAR] The Pleistocene Epoch was characterized by multiple glaciation events. Ice ... 
The mid-latitudes emerged from the last ice age between 10,000 and 11,000 
years ago. ... Figure 16.6: Modern lakes formed by past glaciers include Finger 
Lakes of New ..... By the end of the Miocene, many apes have moved from the 
forests into... [DOC] [TLE] Pleistocene Epoch | geochronology | Britannica.com [PAR] The base of the Gelasian Stage (2,588,000 to 1,800,000 years ago) marks the ... 
The Pleistocene Epoch is best known as a time during which extensive ice 
sheets and ... Because the epoch is best recognized for glaciation and climatic 
change, many have ... cycle ending at the Holocene boundary about 11,700 
years ago. [DOC] [TLE] Pleistocene epoch facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Scientifically, it is described as the period of time from 1.9 million year ago to 
10,000 ... This cooling was significant in that many cold-intolerant species 
disappeared and ... Every geologic time period is defined by what scientists call a 
type section. ... assumed they would be affected by changes in climate during the 
ice ages. [DOC] [TLE] Ice Age Mammals - EnchantedLearning.com [PAR] During the last Ice Age, there were many large, interesting mammals, like the 
saber-toothed ... The last Ice Age started about 70,000 years ago and ended 
about 10,000 years ... Some modern-day mammals include people, apes, cats, 
dogs, mice, .... epoch in what is now South America, going extinct about 11,000 
years ago. [DOC] [TLE] Glaciers and Glaciation - Tulane University [PAR] Nov 19, 2015 ... Physical Geology ... The latest glaciation ended only 10,000 years ago. The

Question: This geologic epoch that ended about 11,000 years ago included numerous ice ages
Answer: the Pleistocene