5 Questions
Which location is home to the National Ice Core Lab?
Denver, Colorado
How far back does the oldest core in the National Ice Core Lab date?
400,000 years
What is the temperature at which the ice is kept in the National Ice Core Lab?
Minus 35 degrees
What can counting the layers in the cores tell us about the core?
The age of the core
What do the bubbles in the ice cores contain?
Carbon dioxide
Explore the fascinating world of ice cores and uncover Earth's climate history. Discover the secrets hidden in the ancient ice from Greenland and Antarctica at the National Ice Core Lab in Denver, Colorado. Learn about the significance of layers in New Zealand snow and what they can reveal about our planet's past. Join us on this educational journey to unravel the mysteries of ice cores.
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