Buried under the ice | Scientists came to Greenland on an unprecedented mission to drill for rocks that would reveal the fate of this fast-melting ice sheet.

https://wapo.st/3EbNRS5

This is a detailed multi-media description of what it's like to collect one of the paleoclimate records we have. Past coverage of their results is here

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tacoface@slrpnk.net · 2 pts · 3y

Fascinating read, thanks for sharing. It reminds me a little of the natural historians of the 1800s but with less colonialism.