SEE ALSO: If a scary asteroid will actually strike Earth, here's how you'll know An international group of researchers excavated the ice at Little Dome C Field Camp in Antarctica, located 10,607 ...

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More than two hundred days of successful drilling and ice core processing operations occurred across four field seasons, and in the harsh environment of the central Antarctic plateau. At an ...

At 1.2-million-years-old, a newly uncovered Antarctic ice core represents ... compressed into one meter of ice,” Julien Westhoff, a chief scientist in the field and postdoctoral student at ...

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Scientists have successfully extracted what is likely the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2 million years, from deep within Antarctica. Working in extreme conditions of -35 degree C, the team ...

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An international research team has successfully drilled and retrieved a 9,186-foot-long (2,800-meter-long) ice core from Antarctica that ... investigator in the field and joint professor at ...

Scientists in Antarctica have dug out what's believed to be the world's oldest ice. It was extracted from deep underground and is thought to be around 1.2 million years old. The ice contains ...

Antarctic ice ... are compressed into one meter of ice,” said said Julien Westhoff, a postdoc at the University of Copenhagen and chief scientist in the field for the EPICA project.