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From Antarctica to Brussels, hunting climate clues in old ice
In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...
Geologists Stumble on an Alien-Like Landscape Beneath Antarctica’s Ice
Hidden landscapes under Antarctic ice may slow glacier flow. These ancient surfaces could change how we predict sea-level ...
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Antarctica’s buried landscape may be slowing climate change, study finds
Hidden beneath the thick, frozen skin of East Antarctica lies a surprising discovery—ancient river-carved landscapes that may ...
Scientists Will Melt Some of Earth’s Oldest Ice to Solve Climate Mystery
These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...
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Process “To Unlock The Deepest Secrets Of Antarctica’s Ice” Begins With 1.5-Million-Year-Old Sample
Antarctica’s “oldest ice” has reached the next leg of its journey: a laboratory in Cambridge, England. Here, it is to undergo ...
The world can’t afford to ignore the ecological crises unfolding in Antarctica
At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...
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Antarctica's oldest ice arrives in the UK as scientists hope to 'unlock the deepest secrets' of climate change
Antarctica’s oldest ice has arrived in the UK for testing, which could reveal more about the Earth’s climate. Scientists ...
An ancient ecosystem has been found beneath Antarctica that has left scientists speechless: "We have discovered a new world"
Antarctica has hidden beneath its great mantle of ice and snow an impressive geological feature among many other things. This ...
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Climate change is speeding up in Antarctica - Yahoo
The speed of climate change on the edge of Antarctica is four times faster than the average of other ecosystems. File Photo by Chris Larsen/NASA March 19 (UPI) --In recent years, Antarctica has ...
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Forty percent of Antarctica’s ice shelves are shrinking, worrying ...
Most ice shelves in East Antarctica, however, increased in volume or stayed the same. The east, Davison said, is not as exposed to the warm water like the other side of the continent.