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"The figure shows the input geography (Mollweide projection) used in our late Precambrian simulation. Red asterisks indicate the location of Neoproterozoic glacial deposits." From the following article:

Neoproterozoic 'snowball Earth' simulations with a coupled climate/ice-sheet model

William T. Hyde, Thomas J. Crowley, Steven K. Baum and W. Richard Peltier

Nature 405, 425-429(25 May 2000)

doi:10.1038/35013005

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