Lonnie Thompson with Half-Million-Year-Old Ice Core (IMAGE)

Ohio State University

Lonnie Thompson with Half-Million-Year-Old Ice Core

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Lonnie Thompson, Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University, cuts an ice core retrieved from the Guliya Ice Cap in the Kunlun Mountains in Tibet in 2015.

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Photo by Giuliano Bertagna, courtesy of the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

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