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Earth’s oldest ice vault melts slowly after 800,000 years from geothermal heat from below

Scientists probing for Earth's oldest continuous ice core near the South Pole Basin have uncovered disturbed basal layers and ...

Glaciers Across the The Globe Are Melting—Except This One. It’s Growing.

An expedition earlier this year to the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan retrieved two ice cores from a glacier that seems to be ...
Odessa American

Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic

An international team of scientists announced Thursday they’ve successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 miles to Antarctic bedrock to reach ice they say is at least 1 ...
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Massive ice core is a ‘time machine’ that could help solve an ancient climate mystery, scientists say

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. An international ...
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Remembering Chet Langway, former UB professor and ‘savior of ice cores’

Much like the ice he helped preserve for decades, Chester “Chet” Langway’s legacy at UB endures. Faculty members here are still studying the ancient sediments that Langway’s team pulled from nearly a ...
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Ice age cycles explain why the Earth cools, warms, and whether another freeze is coming

While the Milankovitch Cycles operate on timescales far longer than human lifespans, their effects are always at play.
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Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An international team of scientists ...