Ancient Antarctic Ice Core Discovery

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A team of scientists has successfully drilled one of the deepest and oldest ice cores ever recovered

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A-Team of international scientists successfully drilled one of the deepest and oldest ice cores ever recovered, reaching nearly 2 miles , 2.8 kilometers down to Antarctic bedrock.

The ice core, estimated to be at least 1.2 million years old, was extracted as part of the Beyond EPOCA project.

The team believes that the ancient ice will help scientists better understand how the atmosphere and climate have evolved over time.

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