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

The same team previously drilled a core about 800,000 years old.

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  1. Jan 9, 2025Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic
  2. Jan 10, 2025Scientists pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic bedrock

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Last development · Jan 10, 2025 — Scientists pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic bedrock

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Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· The Boston Globe, NBC News
The Boston GlobeLean Left· 627d ago

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

NBC NewsLean Left· 628d ago

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

The World from PRXLean Left· 627d ago

Ice core tells the story of more than a million years of Earth's history

PBS NewsHourLean Left· 628d ago

Antarctic scientists drill 2 miles down to reach 1.2 million-year-old ice

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WMURCenter· 627d ago

An international team of scientists say they've successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 miles to Antarctic bedrock to reach ice that's at least 1.2 million years old

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· KVUE, 12News Now Beaumont, +2 more
KVUECenter· 627d ago

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

12News Now BeaumontCenter· 627d ago

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

WHAS LouisvilleCenter· 628d ago

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

Thv11Center· 628d ago

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

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 627d ago

Scientists pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic bedrock

NewsweekCenter· 628d ago

Scientists unearth 1.2 million-year-old ice core in Antarctic bedrock

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Odessa AmericanLean Right· 628d ago· ran in 5 outlets

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

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GizmodoLeft· 628d ago

Antarctic Ice Core Unlocks 1.2 Million Years of Unbroken Climate History, Setting New Record

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