Japan Scientists Find Million-Year-Old Ice

wasn't sure where this should go but... figured this might be the best place.

I'm still not quite sure where the "external source" button is, so if someone could tell me that would be great.

TOKYO - A team of Japanese researchers drilling on Antarctica has recovered what is believed to be the oldest sample of ice ever — possibly dating back 1 million years, officials said Tuesday.
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The ice sample was taken from a depth of 9,994 feet into the Antarctic ice sheet near the Japanese camp at Fuji Dome, according to Yuji Umezaki, an official with the education and science ministry.

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[edit on 26-1-2006 by noslenwerd]

I'm sure the ice in the north/south poles is older than 1000000 years old lol

The 'external source button is really just relpacement code.......

Insted inserting [quote][/quote], replace it with..[ex][/ex]

Use the proper endcaps as well

As to the story.....good find....