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Dig #1 - During the Ice Age, the sea level was different around the world. This made the shorelines different, and the Channel Islands different than we see today. During this era – called the Pleistocene – how were the islands different ? And what was the distance from Anacapa Island to the mainland ? click on this button to find out and come back and tell us what you find out ……
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Dig #2 - What is a fossil and what is the study of fossils called ? button
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Dig #3 - Describe two theories on how large mammoths got from the mainland to the Channel Islands during the Ice Age ? Which do you think is the most likely ? button
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Dig #4 - What was the climate an the vegetation like out on the Islands when the first Mammoths found their way there ? button
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Dig #5 - What type and size of mammoths first arrived on the Channel Islands ? button
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Dig #6 - In what way did the mammoths change over time in size ? button
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Dig #7 - Where else in the world have pygmy mammoths that have undergone dwarfism been found ? button And what do all of these locations have in common with the Channel Islands ?
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Dig #8 - What happened to the animals in this true story that helps us understand how the mammoths could have reached the islands ? button
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Dig #9 - ADOPT an ISLAND - Pick one of these island buttons to learn about mammoths on different California Channel Islands. Come back and tell us what you learned at the button you chose – pick any of these to follow the trail to the mammoth story …. San Miguel button Santa Rosa button Santa Cruz button