“We have a strong indication that the uppermost 2,480 meters contain a climate record that goes back to 1.2 million years in a high-resolution record where up to 13,000 years are compressed into one ...

Little Dome C is high on the central Antarctic ... our planet responds to different greenhouse gas concentrations. “Antarctic ice cores are like Rosetta Stones,” said Jim White, Craver Family ...

Led by The Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council of Italy (ISP-CNR), the scientists worked for more than 200 days, drilling into the ice and processing the ice core at a remote ...

Australian scientists have begun a new major ice core drilling project in Antarctica. They hope to search through more than a million years of climate history for clues about our planet's past and ...

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"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink ...

where the Antarctic ice sheet meets bedrock. The drilling was completed earlier this month at a location called Little Dome C near the Concordia Research Station in southeastern Antarctica.

Dating of the underlying rocks will be undertaken to unravel when this region of Antarctica was ice-free for the last time. The Little Dome C camp was deployed and sustained thanks to the highly ...

The fourth Antarctic campaign of the Beyond EPICA-Oldest Ice project has achieved a historic ... campaign was conducted at the remote ‘Little Dome C’ site by an international team of researchers.