Medicine & TechnologyRecords of large volcanic eruptions are commonly stored in ice cores from the polar regions. Read more to know what experts recently found in their latest investigations over ancient eruptions.
New research recently showed newly discovered soot preserved in Antarctic ice that they have associated with fires set by Māori settlers in New Zealand. These settlers are the first human inhabitants of the island.
A sample of Greenland's ice core drilled from Camp Century in Greenland revealed free-dried plant fossils that prove Greenland was once completely ice-free, setting a grim warning for the planet's future.