Research shows Antarctic lakes are a repository for ancient soot

Monday, June 13, 2016 - 15:41 in Earth & Climate

Remote lakes in a perpetually ice-free area of Antarctica show not only the chemical signature of ancient wildfires, but also some much more recent evidence of fossil-fuel combustion, according to National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research published this week in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.

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