Scientists uncover 770,000-year-old glacier beneath the Canadian Arctic that could rewrite climate history | – The Times of India

scientists uncover 770000 year old glacier beneath the canadian arctic that could rewrite climate history

A buried glacier hidden beneath the Canadian Arctic is giving scientists a rare glimpse into Earth’s distant climatic past. Researchers studying permafrost on Bylot Island in Nunavut discovered ancient glacier ice believed to be at least 770,000 years old, making it one of the oldest known glacier remnants preserved in Arctic permafrost outside Greenland and …

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