An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

An international research team has successfully drilled and retrieved a 9,186-foot-long (2,800-meter-long) ice core from Antarctica that dates back 1.2 million years. The sample extended so deep ...

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Researchers say a collected sample is the longest continuous record of Earth’s past climate from an ice core Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists have drilled 1.7 miles deep into Antarctica ...

An international research team has successfully drilled and retrieved a 9,186-foot-long (2,800-meter-long) ice core from Antarctica that dates back 1.2 million years. The sample extended so deep that ...

"Thanks to the ice core we will understand what has changed in ... proved impossible, because ice that deep is typically melted by bedrock. Previous samples extracted by Epica have already shown that ...