90-Million-Year-Old Discovery Reveals Ancient Antarctic Rainforests

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90-Million-Year-Old Discovery Reveals Ancient Antarctic Rainforests
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  • Amber shows ancient rainforests existed in Antarctica.
  • Discovery could change understanding of polar climates.
    • German researchers explored West Antarctica's seabed.
    • Amber reveals a once warm, forested continent.
    • Alfred Wegener Institute began the study in 2017.
    • Conifer forests covered Antarctica 90 million years ago.
    • New data refines historical climate models.
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