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ZME Science on MSNThis Is the Oldest Ice on the Planet and It’s About to Be Slowly Melted to Unlock 1.5 Million Years of Climate History
The newest arrivals at a subzero lab in Cambridge are not just some blocks of ice — they are time machines. This month, ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNScientists Will Melt the World’s ‘Oldest Ice’ to Reveal Its Secrets and Uncover a Climate Record of 1.5 Million Years
The ice cores could offer clues about a period known as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition that has long puzzled scientists ...
These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...
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TwistedSifter on MSNNew Research Proves That Glaciers Are Not Only Melting, They’re Also Committing ‘Ice Piracy’ On Their Neighbors
What you likely won’t think about is a phenomenon known as ‘ice piracy’. But according to researchers from the University of ...
Losses of land-based water could have profound implications for access to safe drinking water and the ability to grow food.
Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat ...
The ancient ice, which could be some 1.5 million years old, was retrieved from depths of up to 2,800 metres and will be ...
Researchers have developed a novel method to detect and study how ice forms in mixed-phase clouds, significantly boosting scientists' ability to forecast weather and model climate change.
An ancient ice core from Mont Blanc has revealed 12,000 years of climate and human history, making it the oldest Alpine ice ...
Arctic winters are melting fast. Scientists in Svalbard report rain, thaw, and rising risks in what was once reliably frozen terrain.
New findings from studying over two decades of satellite observations reveal that Earth's continents have experienced ...
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