A million-year-old marine DNA can reveal how climate change will affect Antarctica

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2022-10-13 23:36:05


A million-year-old marine DNA can reveal how climate change will affect Antarctica

Scientists have dug up fragments of deoxyribonucleic acid, also known as DNA, in the Scotia Sea, north of the Antarctic continent. The DNA is a million years old and makes it possible to study the responses of ocean ecosystems to climate change. 

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/a-million-year-old-marine-dna-can-reveal-how-climate-change-will-affect-antarctica-85382

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