A Clearer Picture of the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (2 of 8) (IMAGE)

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A Clearer Picture of the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (2 of 8)

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This shows Mt. Erebus outside McMurdo Station. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 10, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Henry Elderfield at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK, and colleagues was titled, “Evolution of Ocean Temperature and Ice Volume Through the Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition.”

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[Photograph by Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer]

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