Reading Ice Like an Archive
An ice core is a provenance document written by the atmosphere. What Antarctic drilling teams are learning.
Issue No. 1Commissioned
The Journal of Art, Provenance, Science & Civilization
Editorial Section
Physics, biology, astronomy, geology, environmental science, and emerging research — reported for readers who want the evidence, not the press release.
An ice core is a provenance document written by the atmosphere. What Antarctic drilling teams are learning.
The isotope methods that put a date on an object — and the assumptions each one carries.
XRF, Raman, reflectography, tomography: the analytical toolkit that changed connoisseurship.
We commission working scientists and science journalists. Technical depth is welcome.