Australia's ancient rainfall patterns more complex than previously believed

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Sep 16, 2026, 7:20 am94 ptsTrending
"Sediment and fossil records are a major pillar of our understanding of how the climate works—but climate scientists have gotten something wrong about Australia's ice age," says Dr. Alex F. Wall, lead author of a new research paper published in Quaternary Science Reviews.

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