They may have been the mild precursors of the greater climatic changes of glacial times.
What is now the dry or leeward side of the Cordillera appears in glacial times to have actually received more snow than the wet windward side.
There was here inglacial times a much larger system of glaciers, which lived long enough to work great changes in the topography.
This is somewhat remarkable, because along the shores of central and southern Scotland we have indisputable evidence to show that the land was drowned to the depth of at least fifty feet in post-glacial times.
The Cheviots can tell us nothing of the kinds of plants and animals that clothed and peopled the country in pre-glacial times.
An extremely humid climate seems to have characterised Scotland even in post-glacial times, as may be gathered from the phenomena of her peat-mosses.
Eastward from the Black Sea lies the Caspian, probably much larger in glacial times.
On the other hand, Penck's hypothesis as to loess at the end of inter-glacial times fails to account for certain characteristics of the lowest part of the loess deposits and of the underlying topography.
Several American and European students have thought that the loess dates from inter-glacial times.
Indeed, many of the waterfalls of the eastern United States and Canada were formed in just this way and not a few streams now occupy courses through ridges instead of parallel to them, as in pre-glacial times.
The species now peculiar to that country may perhaps, he thinks, be the remnants of those which existed in pre-glacial times.
Our present knowledge does not carry us any farther back in this country than the close of Glacial times.
At any rate those animals now only found in high northern latitudes were living during Glacial times as far south as Kentucky and New Jersey.
The brick-earth at Hitchin, like that at Hoxne, seems to have been deposited in what were locally Post-Glacial times.
But in glacial times a large species of this genus ranged over Europe from Sicily to central England.
Enormous numbers of this large and ferocious species must have lived in Europe in Post-Glacial times; and that they survived into the human period, is clearly shown by the common association of their bones with the implements of man.
That the Cave-hyæna was a contemporary with Man in Western Europe during Post-Glacial times is shown beyond a doubt by the common association of its bones with human implements.
Attempts have also been made to prove the existence of man in pre-glacial times, but hitherto none of these have met with general acceptance, since in no case is the evidence beyond doubt.
Migrations of Man in that Period from the Continent to England in Post-Glacial Times.
In the same sense the late Edward Forbes declared, in 1846, his conviction that not only the Cervus megaceros, but also the mammoth and other extinct pachyderms and carnivora, had lived in Britain in post-glacial times.
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