Research Team Advances Knowledge of Antarctica's Climate History
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 15:21
in Earth & Climate
North Dakota State University researchers are among the leaders of a group of National Science Foundation-funded scientists who have discovered the last traces of tundra on the interior of Antarctica before temperatures began a relentless drop millions of years ago.
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