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2016
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Neat News 2016-334 (added 2016-11-29)
Drill for Earth's Oldest Ice
Public Domain by Lonnie Thompson, Byrd Polar Research Center
| In Antarctica new drills are carried through kilometres of ice in order to find the Earth's oldest ice samples to be assumed 1.5 million years old. The findings are expexted to help us understanding how the climate has shaped Earth's past and how we can predict future climate changes. |