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Antarctica's vulnerable western ice sheet, scientists said. The massive land mass known as western Antarctica was thought to be unstable, but a study by New Zealand, American and European researchers published today reveals details about just how volatile...
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The new evidence resulting from polar research will strengthen the scientific basis on which we build future actions,” Mr. Jarraud added. International Polar Year (IPY) garnered international funding support of about $1.2 billion over the two-year period...
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