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University of Birmingham: Mississippi Mud Reveals Secrets of Antarctica's Ancient Expansion
August 22, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news:

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Study of microscopic fossils taken from Mississippi sediment cores reveals climate feedback that acted as temporary brake on an ancient cooling event

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Clues about the formation of major ice sheets on Antarctica have been found in mud cores drilled in Mississippi, providing an important lesson about a major climate cooling event, sometimes . . .

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