![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080920090932im_/http://nsf.gov/images/x.gif) News From the Field Arctic Ocean History Is Deciphered by Ocean-drilling Research Team
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June 20, 2007
![News thumbnail earth and environment](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080920090932im_/http://nsf.gov/news/other_images/1earth_enviro_l.gif) | Sediment cores retrieved from the Arctic's deep-sea floor by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program's Arctic Coring Expedition, have provided long-absent data to scientists who report new findings in the June 21 issue of the journal Nature.
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