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- The Sturtian glaciation was a worldwide glaciation during the Cryogenian Period when the Earth experienced repeated large-scale glaciations. As of January 2023[update]...
- Billion years of stability, at the beginning of Cryogenian the severe Sturtian glaciation began, freezing the entire Earth in a planetary state known...
- to a multi-million-year-long icehouse climate. A notable example is the Sturtian glaciation, which is considered the most severe and widespread known glacial...
- period with glacial ice at or below sea level, and that the ****ociated Sturtian glaciation was global. The snowball Earth hypothesis was originally devised...
- Cryogenian period and consisted of two global glaciation events known as the Sturtian and Marinoan glaciations. Xiao et al. suggest that between the period of...
- distinct from the earlier glaciation during the Sturtian Epoch (the time period of deposition of the older Sturtian Series). The term Marinoan glaciation was...
- Proterozoic Eon, possibly climaxing with the hypothesized Snowball Earth of the Sturtian and Marinoan glaciations.: 320–1, 325  One of the most important events...
- large-scale glacial events occurred during the Neoproterozoic Era including the Sturtian and Marinoan glaciations of the Cryogenian Period. These glaciations are...
- ← Beginning of Sturtian glaciation...
- com****tional simulations support this hypothesis and suggest the Marinoan or Sturtian glaciations broke this stable configuration about 600 Myr ago; the simulated...