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Million-year-old ice drilling for crucial climate data
Australian scientists have started drilling in Antarctica for million-year-old ice as they try to shed light on the Earth's ...
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Scientists Drill Ice Core–2 Miles Down–Extracting 1.2 Million Years of Climate Record On Earth
Scientists in the Antarctic have successfully extracted the world's oldest ice—drilling down 1.7 miles for ice samples a million years old.
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Could These Ancient Artifacts Have Been Created to End a Volcanic Winter?
Ice core analysis from Greenland reveals volcanic upheaval that coincides with the creation of mysterious "sunstones" in ...
Greenland's melting ice is clearing the way for a mineral ‘gold rush'
Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.
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Speleothem and ice cores: Natural climate archives offer new insights into the climate history of central Europe
The synchronization of data from two natural climate archives -- a speleothem from the Herbstlabyrinth Cave in Hesse (Germany) and ice cores from Greenland -- offers new insights into the chronology ...
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NASA finds Cold War-era US nuclear city, emerging toxic threats in Greenland ice
During an April 2024 flyover of Greenland, NASA researchers made a startling discovery—a vast network of tunnels hidden beneath a hundred feet of ice. At first, they had no idea what they were seeing.