Scientists drill nearly 2 miles to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic
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
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Million year-old bubbles could solve ice age climate mystery
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Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic
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