The Ice Memory Foundation aims to collect, save, and manage ice cores from selected glaciers in danger of degradation or disappearance, with a view to preserving the information they contain for decades and centuries to come. Safeguarding these ice cores is key to providing scientific advances: the knowledge on past climate and environment history obtained through the ice cores will continue to guide policy decisions that will ultimately contribute to the well-being of humanity.
A new international expedition attempts to reveal and preserve the ice memory from the iconic Pamir glaciers in Central Asia, Tajikistan.
On the 24rd of September, an international team of scientists launched a new ice coring expedition on the Pamir Mountains - Tajikistan, part of the often called « Roof of the World ». At an altitude of 5.800m, on the Kon...
The environmental and climatic history of the Pamir glaciers - Tajikistan – is expected to join the Ice Memory heritage. This drilling expedition will be led by the PAMIR Project and a wide partnership of scientific inst...
The Ice Memory Foundation and its partners announced the first-ever transport of ice cores from mountain glaciers to the Ice Memory Sanctuary in Antarctica, at Concordia Station where they will be safeguarded for centuri...
The Ice Memory team will advocate at UNOC3 in Nice where France, Tajikistan and UNESCO representatives will launch the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences (2025-2034). The Ice Memory Foundation continues to call th...
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