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In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...
Antarctica’s “oldest ice” has reached the next leg of its journey: a laboratory in Cambridge, England. Here, it is to undergo a detailed analysis later this month, which scientists hope will unravel ...
A study published in ‘Nature’ finds that the fecal waste these animals generously spread around the area releases ammonia, a ...
These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...
Antarctica’s oldest ice has arrived in the UK for testing, which could reveal more about the Earth’s climate. Scientists ...
Hidden beneath the thick, frozen skin of East Antarctica lies a surprising discovery—ancient river-carved landscapes that may ...
Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...
A unique ice core which is believed to be more than 1.5 million years old is being investigated to carve out information ...
Antarctica's oldest ice has been brought to the UK for research.Scientists collected this ice from depths of up to 2,800 ...
At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...
Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...
Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...