Geologist discovers pattern in Earth's long-term climate record
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 12:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
In an analysis of the past 1.2 million years, UC Santa Barbara geologist Lorraine Lisiecki discovered a pattern that connects the regular changes of the Earth's orbital cycle to changes in the Earth's climate. The finding is reported in this week's issue of the scientific journal Nature Geoscience.