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Conrad ‘Gus’ Shinn, first pilot to land at the South Pole, dies at 102
On a brutally cold Halloween evening in 1956, a plane landed at the ice-covered bottom of the Earth, touching down at the ...
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Antarctic atmospheric rivers set to double by the end of the century
Atmospheric rivers in Antarctica are expected to double by 2100, affecting snowfall, rainfall, and impacting sea-level rise.
Danville graduates encourage to speak up, not stand by
DANVILLE — Danville Area High School graduates were encouraged to speak up Friday night as they prepared to accept their diplomas. More than 170 students graduated from Danville Area High School on ...
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This Is The Food Antarctic Exploration Was Built On
Antarctica is a harsh, uninhabited (by humans) land, which means food can be hard to find. Here are some of the different ...
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Historic Atmospheric Organochlorine Pesticide and Halogenated Industrial Compound Inputs to Glacier Ice Cores in Antarctica and the Arctic
Ice cores collected from polar ice sheets at Site M, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica (Lat 75.00 S, Long 15.00 E), and Holtedahlfonna, Svalbard (Lat 79.13 N, Long 13.27 E), were analyzed for a net ...