Ultra-depleted hydrogen isotopes in hydrated glass record Late Cretaceous glaciation in Antarctica

Analysis of volcanic glass from the Transantarctic Mountains suggests that 90 Million years ago glaciation was widespread in Antarctica, a period in Earth’s history when the continent was considered to be ice-free and part of a global greenhouse.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Demian A. Nelson, John M. Cottle, Ilya N. Bindeman, Alfredo Camacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32736-9