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The Week: An Invisibility Cloak, a Melting Continent and Angry Legos
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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Scientific American, which posted a podcast that included some of the sounds. Of the 567 languages Professor Everett studied, only about 20 percent of them had these types of consonants, also called glottal consonants, which do not occur in English
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Warm ocean water melting Antarctic ice from below
Noida :: India | 6 days ago
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A new study has found that ocean waters melting the undersides of Antarctic ice shelves are responsible for most of the continent's ice shelf mass loss...But this is the first comprehensive survey of all Antarctic ice shelves.
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Terrestrial climate change linked to shift in atmospheric CO2
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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New test results have provided further evidence that the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide and Earth's surface temperature are inextricably linked. Nearly thirty-four million years ago, the Earth underwent a transformation from a warm and
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97 saved from ship on fire off Antarctica
Punta Arenas :: Chile | 2 months ago
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Chinese factory fishing ship which caught fire just off the coast of Antarctica. The crew members abandoned the burning Kai Xin on Wednesday and were taken aboard the Norwegian vessel Juvel about 55km from Chile's Bernardo O'Higgins research base
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Antarctic seafloor mapped in detail for the first
Bremerhaven :: Germany | 2 months ago
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Scientists have for the first time created a digital map of the entire Antarctic seafloor, and it will soon be freely available on-line to researchers. An international team of scientists under the leadership of the Alfred Wegener Institute,
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These Are The Most Amazing Snowmobiles Ever Built
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Forget the small, modern snowmobiles with four-stroke engines. They are way less cool than these old monsters, like car-to-snowmobile modifications and sled weapons...The only way to get it from Chicago to Boston was to drive it across the country
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Antarctic penguins climate change winners (NZ Newswire)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 months ago
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Journey Invite friends to discover what they are reading by connecting to Facebook. Connect with friends on Facebook and start sharing new and exciting content. Antarctic penguins climate change winners David Beniuk, NZ Newswire April 4, 2013, 10:01
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QUARK EXPEDITIONS OFFERS SIX TRIPS TO FALKLANDS
Falkland Islands Recommended as Top Place to Go in 2013 by New York Times (TRAVPR.COM) USA - March 7th, 2013 - [Waterbury, VT] – The Falkland Islands were named
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The heat is on, scientists warn
Weno :: Micronesia | 4 months ago
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This is because as global temperatures rose, oxygen levels fell, thus depriving marine life of a vital necessity. During the Jurassic extinction alone, more than a quarter of ocean genera, or groups of closely related species, vanished, as did about
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Indian youth embark on global expedition to Antarctica
Ushuaia :: Argentina | 4 months ago
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Drawn from diverse background ranging from a primary teacher in Pune to a technology analyst in Chandigarh, a team of about five Indians are set to join the main crew on February 28 in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world, before
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