Articles for tag: Antarctica, climate cycles, Earth history, fossilized forests, paleobotany

What Fossilized Forests Beneath Antarctica Tell Us About Climate Cycles

What Fossilized Forests Beneath Antarctica Tell Us About Climate Cycles

Imagine walking across Antarctica’s icy wilderness and finding evidence of lush, towering forests that once thrived where today only bitter cold and ice exist. This remarkable discovery has revolutionized our understanding of Earth’s climate history. Fossilized forests buried beneath Antarctica’s ice sheets serve as time capsules, preserving invaluable clues about how our planet’s climate has ...