Metropolitan Digital

Men's Weekly


.

Melting Mongolian ice reveals fragile artifacts that provide clues about how past people lived

  • Written by William Taylor, Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology, University of Colorado Boulder
Melting Mongolian ice reveals fragile artifacts that provide clues about how past people livedArchaeologist and paleoenvironmental researcher Isaac Hart of the University of Utah surveys a melting ice patch in western Mongolia.Peter Bittner, CC BY-ND

In the world’s high mountain regions, life needs ice. From the Rockies to the Himalayas, glaciers and other accumulations of snow and ice persist throughout the year. Often found on...

Read more: Melting Mongolian ice reveals fragile artifacts that provide clues about how past people lived

More Articles ...

  1. Complicity and silence around sexual harassment are common – Cuomo and his protectors were a textbook example
  2. Apple can scan your photos for child abuse and still protect your privacy – if the company keeps its promises
  3. What are COVID-19 variants and how can you stay safe as they spread? A doctor answers 5 questions
  4. The maximum human life span will likely increase this century, but not by more than a decade
  5. State policies can provide clear guidance on when to put on and take off masks – with benefits to health, education and the economy
  6. Claims of voter suppression in newly enacted state laws don't all hold up under closer review
  7. 5 tips from a play therapist to help kids express themselves and unwind
  8. Beyond the ratings, NBC's Olympics telecast showed video's future
  9. New technology can create treatment against drug-resistant bacteria in under a week and adapt to antibiotic resistance
  10. Robots are coming for the lawyers – which may be bad for tomorrow's attorneys but great for anyone in need of cheap legal assistance
Metropolitan republishes selected articles from The Conversation USA with permission

Visit The Conversation to see more