Snowball Earth

Hypothesis of Earth entirely or nearly covered in ice during ancient periods.

GeologyPaleoclimateEarth ScienceHypothesis

Complexity

Current best complexity is 5:

Snowball Earth
5
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Statistics

Discovered by
29boards
Best recipe held by
6boards
First discovered
8 monthsago
Crafted
48times
Made with
22recipes
Used in
36recipes

Highlights

  1. First discovered by
    Sarah's board
    · 8 months ago
  2. Lowest complexity5first held by
    ic17's board
    · 6 months ago
  3. Last crafted by
    Jay's board
    · 6 days ago
  4. Last used in a recipe by
    Jay's board
    · 6 days ago

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Technical information

Concept ID
1600
Color
#e0f7fa
Emoji
🌍/❄️🌎
Categories
Geology, Paleoclimate, Earth Science, Hypothesis
Best complexity
5
First discovered
Feb 11, 2026, 04:31 UTC
Trademarked
No
Copyrighted
No

About "Snowball Earth" concept

Snowball Earth can be discovered in Concepts, categorized under Geology, Paleoclimate, Earth Science, Hypothesis. Hypothesis of Earth entirely or nearly covered in ice during ancient periods.

It has been discovered by 29 boards and crafted 48 times, first appearing 8 months ago. Snowball Earth can be created from 22 recipes, and goes on to appear as an ingredient in 36 others.

Snowball Earth was first discovered by Sarah's board 8 months ago. The lowest-complexity recipe (5) is held by ic17's board.

Related concepts worth exploring include Volcano, Geyser, Lava, Eruption, Magma, Obsidian, and 6 more.