Drilling into Earth's Frozen Past: China's Epic Quest on the No. 10 Glacier ❄️🏔️
Imagine standing atop a glacier over 6,000 meters above sea level, surrounded by endless ice and sky. That's exactly where China's fearless scientific team found themselves on September 12! 🗓️
These adventurers aren't just there for the views (though the Instagram pics would be epic!). They're on a mission to drill deep into the No. 10 glacier, extracting ice cores that hold secrets from Earth's distant past. 🕵️♀️🧊
Why does this matter? Well, ice cores are like time capsules, preserving clues about our planet's climate history. By studying them, scientists can understand how our climate has changed and what that means for our future. Talk about cool science! 🌍🔬
But wait, there's more! CGTN is offering a livestream of this incredible journey. 🚀 Join in to witness the real-time progress of the second Qinghai-Xizang scientific investigation. And don't miss the exploration of the Purog Kangri Glacier—the world's third-largest glacier after the Arctic and Antarctic! 🌌🌊
Whether you're a science nerd 🤓, a climate warrior 🌱, or just love epic adventures 🗺️, this is something you don't want to miss. So grab some popcorn 🍿, and tune into the livestream to be part of this icy expedition!
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Live: Drilling deep ice cores in Qinghai-Xizang investigation
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