You Wouldn't Believe What Scientists Found Frozen in Glaciers and Lakes

Understanding the Process of Discovery

In order to fully determine why and how these discoveries are made, scientists take geographical age mapping diagnostics and cross-reference them with former discoveries made in the area. By discovering one artifact or creature frozen in the ice of a unique area, this opens up an entirely new world of discoveries in the surrounding area. We have learned more about human society by researching their remains found frozen in ice than we have by studying written history. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.