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A change from a cold to a warmer climate is known to have taken place in the Northern Hemisphere 11,000 years ago. The foraminiferal faunas of deep-sea cores obtained off the south coast of Western Australia reveal that postglacial warming also occurred at about this time in the Southern Hemisphere.
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CONOLLY, J. Postglacial–Glacial Change in Climate in the Indian Ocean. Nature 214, 873–875 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/214873a0
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