Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Visualizing 20 million years of climate change

By studying ice cores extracted from deep within the Ross Ice Shelf, scientists with the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program hope to learn how this area of the Antarctic has responded to climate change over the past 15 to 20 million years. The cores have much to reveal, and thanks to their Mac Pro computer and two tiled 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays, scientists can now study high-resolution enlarged images of those cores.

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[Source: Apple Hot News]