When Eskdale Held Its Breath

A dreich day in Bransdale, so I am clinging to a favourite photo from yesterday, taken high above the clouds under a blue sky. It does the soul some good to watch mist creep up the dale while back home in the Tees valley was wrapped in damp fog like a forgotten parcel, although I did not know that at the time. Nature’s q ...

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#Eskdale #GreatFryupDale #LittleFryupDale #NorthYorkMoors #glacial

Contre l’ #ICE et malgré le #froid #glacial, #Minneapolis redouble d’ #ingéniosité et de #solidarité

#RESPECT AND #SOLIDARITY WITH #MINNEAPOLIS

https://www.huffingtonpost.fr/international/article/contre-l-ice-et-malgre-le-froid-glacial-minneapolis-redouble-d-ingeniosite-et-de-solidarite_259560.html

Turn back the clock to the last glacial period, and the American South was a taiga...only unlike any we know today.

Read more at my #blog: https://www.adamasnemesis.com/2026/01/21/the-glacial-american-south-a-lost-world/

This post's featured image is Southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest at Clingman's Dome by Brian Stansberry (2011) (CC-BY 3.0)

#science #climate #paleoclimatology #climatology #meteorology #weather #worldbuilding #glacial #iceage #lastglacialmaximum