Peary Land
Americannoun
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The DNA, found locked in sediments in a region called Peary Land at the farthest northern reaches of Greenland, shows what life was like in a much warmer period in Earth’s history.
From Scientific American • Dec. 7, 2022
The researchers extracted and sequenced DNA from 41 organic-rich sediment samples obtained from five sites on the Peary Land peninsula jutting into the Arctic Ocean.
From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2022
The samples came from a sediment deposit called the Kap København formation in Peary Land.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2022
The newly analyzed ancient DNA comes from a fossil-rich rock formation in Peary Land called Kap København, which preserves sediments from both land and a shallow ocean-side estuary.
From Scientific American • Dec. 7, 2022
A no-tide point doubtless exists in Lincoln Sea, off Peary Land.
From The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club by Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin)
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