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Brown researchers use ancient fossils to examine post-Ice Age lake ecosystems

By Max Donovan | September 16

Researchers investigated microscopic shell fossils in Lake Mojave to show how lake depth and thermal dynamics drove species migration after the Ice Age.

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Ancient plant wax preserved in lakes reveals insights into climate patterns

By Max Donovan | March 6

Researchers investigated the chemical composition of plant wax from two Utah lakes.

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Brown researchers use ancient fossils to examine post-Ice Age lake ecosystems

Ancient plant wax preserved in lakes reveals insights into climate patterns

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