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Seems a coolant system failed, and Canada lost 180 ice cores.
First paragraph:
A precious collection of ice cores from the Canadian Arctic has suffered a catastrophic meltdown. A freezer failure at a cold storage facility in Edmonton run by the University of Alberta (UA) caused 180 of the meter-long ice cylinders to melt, depriving scientists of some of the oldest records of climate change in Canada’s far north.
Unique Canadian ice core collection suffers catastrophic meltdown | Science | AAAS
I wonder what proxy history they had that was recorded, and what wasn't...
First paragraph:
A precious collection of ice cores from the Canadian Arctic has suffered a catastrophic meltdown. A freezer failure at a cold storage facility in Edmonton run by the University of Alberta (UA) caused 180 of the meter-long ice cylinders to melt, depriving scientists of some of the oldest records of climate change in Canada’s far north.
Unique Canadian ice core collection suffers catastrophic meltdown | Science | AAAS
I wonder what proxy history they had that was recorded, and what wasn't...