Representing the longest continuous record of the Earth’s climate, the giant ice core may soon unlock some much-wanted data ...
A Europe-wide collaboration has unveiled the longest continuous record of Earth’s climate and atmospheric conditions, ...
Ice core records stretching back hundreds of thousands of years show that airborne mineral dust, not carbon dioxide alone, played a leading role in driving some of the most dramatic climate shifts in ...
Frozen deep beneath Antarctica and Greenland lies something remarkable. Tiny bubbles of ancient air, locked away in ice for hundreds of thousands of years, hold secrets about our planet's past.
As the planet continues to warm, the world is losing 273 billion tonnes of glacial ice every year, and scientists are scrambling to preserve the climate data locked within these glaciers. On Wednesday ...
New analyses by Oregon State University and Princeton University researchers of ancient ice from Antarctica and the air contained inside it are extending the history of Earth’s climate records and ...