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Posts Tagged ‘antarctica’
A Warming Planet
Friday, November 30th, 2012Antarctic Lake Life
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
Think you live in a harsh environment? Think again!
Reaching Lake Vostok
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Russian scientists have drilled into an Antarctic lake, two miles under ice.
Penguin Wave
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
Researchers have discovered how emperor penguins stay warm even at 43 degrees below zero.
Thinning Antarctic Glacier
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Scientists, using a robotic submarine, are discovering what’s causing a large glacier to rapidly retreat.
Antarctic Meteorites
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Micrometeorites discovered in Antarctica may hold the key to the formation of our solar system.
Antarctic Past and Future
Monday, May 3rd, 2010
Ice core samples are letting scientists see into Antarctica’s history and hopefully will provide lessons for its future.
Climate and Ocean Currents
Monday, April 26th, 2010
A large ocean current sweeping north from Antarctica may give scientists hints about how global temperatures are changing.
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