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Event in itself not necessarily cause for alarm, researcher says
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From the Porthole: Scripps Student Awarded for Innovative Research on Whale Behavior
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Special Notice: Statement from Scripps Oceanography Glaciologist on Larsen C Iceberg
Event in itself not necessarily cause for alarm, researcher says

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A Trillion-Ton Iceberg the Size of Delaware Is About to Break off Antarctica
The Chicago Tribune
Jul 07, 2017
Antarctic Iceberg: Giant 'White Wanderer' Poised to Break Free
BBC News
Jul 05, 2017
One of the Largest Icebergs Ever Is About to Break off Antarctica
The Verge
Jul 05, 2017
Climate Change Expected to Fuel Larger Forest Fires — If It Hasn't Already
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Jul 04, 2017
Researchers Drop Seismic Sensors off SoCal Coast
KPCC
Jul 04, 2017
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Diatom centromeres suggest a mechanism for nuclear DNA acquisition
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Jul 06, 2017
Biodiversity Loss from Deep-Sea Mining will be Unavoidable
Nature
Jun 26, 2017
Melting and cracking – is Antarctica falling apart?
The Guardian
Jun 23, 2017
January 2016 extensive summer melt in West Antarctica favoured by strong El Niño
Nature
Jun 15, 2017
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