May 28 , 2019
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- Researchers from the University of Chicago have discovered the remnants of seawater dating back to the Ice Age.
- The discovery was made while exploring the limestone deposits that form the Maldives.
- The exploration was conducted from Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling (JOIDES) ship.
- It drills into the ocean floor to collect and study core samples.
- Scientists use this data for better understanding of climate change, geology and Earth’s history.
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