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Atmospheric CO2 Levels and Climate Change over 500 Million Years
Presented by Milwaukee Public Museum at Milwaukee Public Museum
February 14, 2012
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About 440 million years ago a glaciation caused one of the five great extinction events during the history of Earth. Carbon dioxide levels declined and cooling temperatures created glaciers in the southern hemisphere. As the glaciers grew water was taken from the oceans, draining the warm shallow seas of North America, including those covering Wisconsin. Rising carbon dioxide levels warmed the Earth, glaciers melted, sea level rose and the stage...
800 W. Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Admission Info:
Lunch & Lecture: $20, $17 for members. Lecture only: $5; free for members. Registration required prior to lecture, even for free admission.See our Luncheon Lecture Menu page for lunch details
Parking:
There are metered spaces available on most downtown streets. Meters are free (limit 2 hours) on weekends.
There are several municipal lots nearby. MacArthur Square parking structure is adjacent to the Museum Center and is accessible via James Lovell Street. The parking structure includes an entrance to the Museum on the ground level, eliminating the need to walk outside. Members receive discounted rates. For more parking options and maps, visit parkmilwaukee.com.
The Milwaukee Public Museum is also fully accessible to people with disabilities. Please see our accessibility page for details.
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