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Ancient Antarctic Ice Could Unravel Climate Mysteries of the Past

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Ancient Antarctic Ice Could Unravel Climate Mysteries of the Past

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  • Scientists have extracted a **2.8 km-long ice core** from Antarctica, believed to be **1.2 million years old**.
  • The ancient air bubbles within the ice may provide insights into **climate conditions** during a crucial period from **900,000 to 1.2 million years ago**.
  • A collaborative team from **ten European nations** overcame harsh conditions to successfully drill the ice at **-35C** temperatures.
  • This research project, titled **Beyond Epica: Oldest Ice**, aims to understand changes in glacial cycles and potential human extinction events.
  • The cores will be analyzed for **greenhouse gas emissions** and temperature variations, furthering our understanding of climate change.

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