6 million-year-old ice discovered in Antarctica shatters records — and there's ancient air trapped inside

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6 million-year-old ice discovered in Antarctica shatters records — and there's ancient air trapped inside
Researchers have made an exciting discovery in Antarctica, finding 6 million-year-old ice in the Allan Hills region. This ancient ice sample provides a unique glimpse into Earth's climate history, offering valuable insights into how our planet's climate has changed over millions of years.
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