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News Release 08-009

New Antarctic Ice Core to Provide Clearest Climate Record Yet

Contains detailed information from last 100,000 years

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Photo of Rebecca Anderson of the Desert Research Institute examining an ice core section

Scientist Rebecca Anderson of the Desert Research Institute examines a section of the WAIS Divide ice core recovered from a depth of 500 meters.

Credit: Photo courtesy of Kendrick Taylor


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