All articles tagged with #ancient ice
Scientists from COLDEX have discovered 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica's Allan Hills, providing rare direct evidence of past atmospheric conditions and temperature changes, including a regional cooling of about 12°C over the past six million years, offering valuable insights into Earth's climate history.
A Faroese fisherman discovered a mysterious black iceberg off Canada's northeast coast, sparking scientific intrigue due to its unusual appearance and potential ancient origins, which could provide valuable insights into Earth's climate history and glacial dynamics.
A sailor off Labrador, Canada, spotted a rare black iceberg possibly up to 100,000 years old, with its dark coloration potentially caused by volcanic ash or meteorite debris, highlighting the melting of ancient ice and its secrets from the past.
A video shows a 93-meter deep ice hole in Antarctica, created for studying 2-million-year-old ice, evoking primal fears of darkness and isolation, and providing insights into Earth's environmental history.