Arctic climate more vulnerable than thought, maybe linked to Antarctic ice-sheet behavior

Thursday, June 21, 2012 - 13:00 in Earth & Climate

First analyses of the longest sediment core ever collected on land in the terrestrial Arctic, published this week in Science, provide documentation that intense warm intervals, warmer than scientists thought possible, occurred there over the past 2.8 million years.

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