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News on Antarctica
Construction industry advances in Antarctica
The construction industry aims at revolutionizing the buildings' design and aesthetics in Antarctica. According to the Antarctic Treaty, which was signed on December 1, 1959, in Washington, an...
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New Zealand to construct plane crash memorial
New Zealand has announced the construction of the National Erebus, a memorial that will be dedicated to the 257 people who lost their lives in a plane crash in 1979. The incident occurred on N...
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East Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated little during past 8 million years
Large parts of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet did not retreat significantly during a time when carbon dioxide concentrations were similar to today's levels. Large parts of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet...
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Geoengineering polar glaciers to decelerate ice melting
Scientists believe that an interference in polar glaciers melting is critical in order to slow the sea-level rise. Scientists believe that an interference in polar glaciers melting is critical in ord...
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Glacial geoengineering could slow ice melting, claim glaciologists
Three proposed geoengineering projects could buy us some time to address global warming Three proposed geoengineering projects could buy us some time to address global warming Studies show that se...
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