Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. Nature 612, 283–291 (2022). https://t.co/dz7WhLIJdU
A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA.
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Many discussions express awe at the discovery of ancient DNA and its implication for understanding past climates, with users commenting on the 'fantastic' nature of the findings and the notion that they uncover a past that seems 'lost'. Words like 'breakthrough' and 'amazing' are prominent, contributing to a tone of excitement and urgency about the relevance of this research to current climate concerns.
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The content generated shows high curiosity about ancient ecosystems and their implications for climate understanding.
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There is a consensus that the discovery has significant implications for both science and our understanding of climate change.
Abstract in brief
- Scientists uncovered a 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland, revealing a climate that closely resembles future warming predictions, with temperatures significantly higher than today.
- The analysis of ancient environmental DNA (eDNA) from the Kap Kopenhagen Formation showed an open boreal forest with a diverse range of mixed tree species and numerous shrubs and herbs that were previously unrecorded at the site.
- The findings included evidence of ancient animals like mastodons, reindeer, and various marine species, highlighting a unique ecosystem that has no modern equivalent and suggesting new avenues for genetic research into prehistoric biological communities.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyApparently, it was pretty nice weather in northern Greenland some 2 million years ago. https://t.co/azYeb8g2aC Full study here: https://t.co/dEAfuZ5kjN https://t.co/MxVu3o6642
A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. #sciencenews https://t.co/J0qdaVJki2 https://t.co/1UlFBLiZcp
The result was that the molecular age came out younger than the geological ages. But they could all agree to 1.95 million-years-ago. And so, we conservatively placed the age at 2-million-years-ago. Reads the details in the supplementary material here https://t.co/NVNKz1EYGF 9/9
Fantastico.#ADN #DNA unido a particulas minerales recuperado de varios organismos en #ecosistema groenlandés d hace DOS millones d años.Interesados buscar DOI 10.1038/s41586-022-05453-y ver divulgacion Michael Marshall
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Unraveling a 2-Million-Year-Old Ecosystem in Greenland
Scientists uncovered a 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland, revealing a climate resembling future warming predictions. This research highlights a diverse boreal forest with ancient animals like mastodons and…
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Reindeer, also known as caribou, is the most studied deer. This video analyzes potential classifications into six different species based on recent findings. It also touches on their ancient ecosystem, linking them to…
Environmental DNA - DNA extracted from environmental samples like sediments and ice cores A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/ExLxfYJHKz Hunt for the Oldest DNA | Full Documentary | NOVA | https://t.co/a2RtTz6Gim
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@DPadenAkaterry @GreenTinRobot @AiG A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA - mitochondrial DNA from animals including mastodons, reindeer, rodents and geese https://t.co/ExLxfYJHKz
@leroyb756 @CrunchyBrit13 @DivinelyDesined Is that your opinion on the age of Earth also, less than a million years? A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA - mitochondrial DNA from animals including mastodons, reindeer, rodents and geese https://t.co/ExLxfYJHKz
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A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/2HJeZZUndy via @Nature
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @shiratama_ji: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/…
RT @shiratama_ji: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/…
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RT @amase_kamiyogen: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA コード100「死」…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @shiratama_ji: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/…
RT @shiratama_ji: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @alfonslopeztena: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA from soil samples. World’s oldest known DNA…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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RT @Orgetorix: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/2HJeZZUndy via @Nature
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/2HJeZZUndy via @Nature
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
1. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. Palaeoclimatic records show strong polar amplification with mean annual temperatures of 11–19 °C above contemporary values The record shows an open boreal forest ecosystem with mixed vegetation of
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RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/RMqUxH3kT3 via @Nature
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
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A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/2HJeZZUndy via @Nature
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RT @Diamondthedave: A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. #sciencenews https://t.co/J0qdaVJki2 http…
A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. #sciencenews https://t.co/J0qdaVJki2 https://t.co/1UlFBLiZcp
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
RT @amasehimika147: この研究結果がNatureに掲載された7日の日運もコード261 A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.c…
Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. Nature 612, 283–291 (2022). https://t.co/F4IDUlm2XE
Aquí tienes el link al paper que muestra toda la investigación y metodología explícita por si te interesa
The result was that the molecular age came out younger than the geological ages. But they could all agree to 1.95 million-years-ago. And so, we conservatively placed the age at 2-million-years-ago. Reads the details in the supplementary material here https://t.co/NVNKz1EYGF 9/9
【論文紹介】Nature 2022 https://t.co/YyPXOpp7hw 更新世の気候は、温暖化が進んだ将来の予測された気候と近いらしい。当時、極域が増幅していたとされており、その環境の生態系は化石証拠が少なく予測が難しい。北グリーンランドの約200万年前の古代eDNAを解析することで当時の生態系を推測した。
RT @lualque: Fantastico.#ADN #DNA unido a particulas minerales recuperado de varios organismos en #ecosistema groenlandés d hace DOS millo…
Fantastico.#ADN #DNA unido a particulas minerales recuperado de varios organismos en #ecosistema groenlandés d hace DOS millones d años.Interesados buscar DOI 10.1038/s41586-022-05453-y ver divulgacion Michael Marshall
"El estudio abre la puerta a un pasado que básicamente se ha perdido", dijo el autor principal Kurt Kjær, geólogo y experto en glaciares de la Universidad de Copenhague. https://t.co/vICeraCQew
RT @nukestrat: Apparently, it was pretty nice weather in northern Greenland some 2 million years ago. https://t.co/azYeb8g2aC Full study he…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environ…
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A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA https://t.co/o8nVJh2jHM
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environ…
RT @nukestrat: Apparently, it was pretty nice weather in northern Greenland some 2 million years ago. https://t.co/azYeb8g2aC Full study he…
RT @nukestrat: Apparently, it was pretty nice weather in northern Greenland some 2 million years ago. https://t.co/azYeb8g2aC Full study he…
Apparently, it was pretty nice weather in northern Greenland some 2 million years ago. https://t.co/azYeb8g2aC Full study here: https://t.co/dEAfuZ5kjN https://t.co/MxVu3o6642
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environ…
Kjær, K.H., Winther Pedersen, M., De Sanctis, B. et al. A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA. Nature 612, 283–291 (2022). https://t.co/dz7WhLIJdU
#Analytics_06 A new study published in Nature describes the #Discovery and analysis of ancient DNA that is calculated to be two-million-years-old, breaking the record for the oldest DNA to be discovered and studied. https://t.co/k76kgbM2z2
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