Rock core (IMAGE)

University at Buffalo

Rock core

Caption

A core of bedrock and sediment pulled up from 300 feet below the Greenland Ice Sheet near the edge of Prudhoe Dome. This study analyzed another core pulled from 1,600 feet before the ice sheet.

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Jason Briner/University at Buffalo

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