Retreating Ice Exposes Ancient (Eemian) Arctic Landscape and Plant Remains

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Retreating Ice Exposes Arctic Landscape Unseen for 120,000 Years

By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science, January 28, 2019 

https://www.livescience.com/64605-arctic-glaciers-melt-hidden-landscape.html

https://www.iflscience.com/environment/glacial-melt-is-exposing-land-not-seen-for-more-than-40000-years/all/

 

The open access paper is:

 

Simon L. Pendleton, Gifford H. Miller, Nathaniel Lifton, Scott J. 

Lehman, John Southon, Sarah E. Crump and Robert S. Anderson,

Rapidly receding Arctic Canada glaciers revealing landscapes

continuously ice-covered for more than 40,000 years

Nature Communicationsvolume 10, Article number: 445 (2019)

Published: 25 January 2019

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-08307-w#Abs1

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.