Greenland ice cores reveal warm climate of the past
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 23 January, 2013
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Between 130,000 and 115,000 years ago, Earth's climate was warmer than today. But how much warmer and what did it mean for the sea levels? As we face global warming, the answer to these questions is becoming very important. New research from the NEEM icecore drilling project in Greenland shows that the period was warmer than previously thought....