Not exact matches
Building on a previous limited study of climate warming on three Arctic
lakes (Science, 21 October 1994, 416), ecologist John Smol of Queens University, Kingston, Canada, and colleagues
extracted sediment
cores from 46
lakes in Canada, Finland, Norway, and Russia.
Using new chemical analyses of penguin guano
extracted in sediment
cores from a
lake on the island, the researchers unraveled the history of the penguin colony.
To track how glaciers grew and shrank over time, the scientists
extracted sediment
cores from a glacier - fed
lake that provided the first continuous observation of glacier change in southeastern Greenland.
To study the advance and retreat of glaciers over nearly 10,000 years, scientists
extracted sediment
cores from the bottom of glacier - fed Kulusuk
Lake in southeast Greenland.
To track how glaciers grew and shrank over time, the scientists
extracted sediment
cores from a glacier - fed
lake that provided the first continuous observation of glacier change in southeastern Greenland.
He and co-authors Ray Bradley and Malcolm Hughes used novel statistical techniques to
extract more information than ever before from so - called «proxy records» — records of tree rings, ice
cores, corals, and
lake sediments — as well as «a smattering of historical [ie., written] records.»