300
75°
70°
60°
65°
290 280 270 260 250 240 230 220 210 200 190 180 170 160 150
Millenia
140 130 120 110 100
0 80 70 60 50 40 30 2
Riss I
Riss II
Millenia
Würm I
Würm II
Würm III
Latitude equivalent
600
70°
60°
65°
590 580 570 560 550 540 530 520 510 500 490 480 470 460 450 440 430 420 410 400 390 380 370 360 350 340 330 320 310 300
Mindel II
Mindel I
Günz II
Günz I
Latitude equivalent
0
0 10
9
Figure 6 Milankovitch’s reconstructed maximum glacial ice extent for the past 600 000 years. From Milankovitch M (1998) Canon of
Insolation and the Ice-Age Problem (orig. publ. 1941). Belgrade: Zavod za Udzbenike I Nastavna Sredstva.
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