How Do Ice Cores of Glaciers Tell Us about Past Climates?
ES2105  Links to Additional Information about Ice Cores

Ice core research projects are working to extend the record of global climate further back in time and over more of Earth’s surface. To learn about their most recent discoveries, visit the links provided below.
US ITASE Program
Scientists processing a new ice core sample

Explore these links for more information about ice core projects and climate research
Graph of Vostok ice core data extending back for 400,000 years
Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2
North Greenland Ice Core Project
Taylor Dome Ice Core Project
European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA)
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
Collection of photographs about polar ice core research
National Ice Core Laboratory 



	

 	

		
			
	

	
	

		 
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