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Ancient global warming episode holds clues to future climate

One of these is deep-sea sediment cores (see Figure). Deep-sea sediments contain fossil remains of tiny marine creatures and other materials that sink to the…

California's Channel Islands Hold Evidence of Clovis-age Comets

In a paper appearing online ahead of regular publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Oregon archaeologist Douglas J….

Solar cycle linked to global climate

Establishing a key link between the solar cycle and global climate, research led by scientists at the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded National Center…

‘Motion Picture’ of Past Warming Paves Way for Snapshots of Future Climate Change

“We want to know what will happen in the future, especially if the climate will change abruptly,” says Zhengyu Liu, a UW-Madison professor of atmospheric and…

Scientists Assess the 2008 Myanmar Cyclone Disaster

The information – which may be the first reliable measurements of cyclone damage in the area – could lead to development of computer models for predicting how…

Early initiation of Arctic sea-ice formation

Significant sea ice formation occurred in the Arctic earlier than previously thought is the conclusion of a study published this week in Nature.”The results…

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