The race to save glacial ice records before they melt away

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By Nicola Jones, Yale Environment 360Jul 14, 2024, 9:00 am354 pts
When Margit Schwikowski helicoptered up to Switzerland’s Corbassière glacier in 2020, it was clear that things weren’t right. “It was very warm. I mean, we were at 4,100 meters and it should be sub-zero temperatures,” she says. Instead, the team started to sweat as they lugged their ice core drill…

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