400,000-year record of climatic transitions in a Chinese stalagmite
A nearly 400,000-year record of climatic transitions (such as the shifts into and out of Ice Ages) is preserved in a stalagmite in the Sanbao and Linzhu caves of Hubei Province in China.
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400,000-year record of climatic transitions in a Chinese stalagmite
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