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    Ice core archive maps climate change

    Nov 25, 2023 2 minutes
    global warming

    How was the air breathed by Caesar, the Prophet Muhammad or Christopher Columbus? A giant freezer in Copenhagen holds the answers, storing blocks of ice with atmospheric tales thousands of years old.

    The Ice Core Archive, housing 25km of ice collected primarily from Greenland, is helping scientists understand changes in the climate.

    “What we have in this archive is

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