drill core (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

drill core

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Climate archives like this drill core taken from cave flowstone (speleothem) enable climate scientists to reconstruct past climate changes and better understand our climate system.

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photo/©: Michael Deininger

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This image may only be used in connection with the press release "Change in global precipitation patterns as a result of climate change", issued by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz on December 17, 2020.

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