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Another Grand Canyon Discovered Beneath Greenland's Ice
2013-08-29 22:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A major feature of the Earth has escaped notice - until now. Scientists reported Thursday that they've discovered a vast canyon, twice as long as the Grand Canyon. It carves a deep scar from the center of the world's largest island out to the coast. And, oh one more detail: It's buried beneath as much as 2 miles of ice. Yes, we're talking about icy Greenland. You may not think of it when you fly over, but beneath all that ice is a hidden terrain of bedrock. Jonathan Bamber from the University...
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Huge canyon under Greenland ice
2013-08-29 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: One of the biggest canyons in the world has been found beneath the ice sheet that smothers most of Greenland. The canyon - which is 800km long and up to 800m deep - was carved out by a great river more than four million years ago, before the ice arrived. It was discovered by accident as scientists researching climate change mapped Greenland's bedrock by radar. The British Antarctic Survey said it was remarkable to find so huge a geographical feature previously unseen. The hidden valley...
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East Antarctic Ice Sheet May Be More Vulnerable Than Previously Believed
2013-08-29 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: New research from Durham Universitys Department of Geography reveals that the worlds largest ice sheet could be more vulnerable to the effects of climate change than previously thought. A team of researchers used declassified spy satellite imagery from 1963 to 2012 to create the first long-term record of changes in the terminus of outlet glaciers where they meet the sea along 3,355 miles of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet's coastline. The team used measurements from 175 glaciers to show...
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Mr. Green Tea Ice Cream Co. on new CNBC show, The Profit
2013-08-29 11:57:20| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Mr. Green Tea Ice Cream Co. is proud to announce that it will be featured in the season finale episode of the new CNBC PRIME series, The Profit, at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept.
It's just as cool, just as indulgent as ice cream, but with a fraction of the carbs and calories
2013-08-29 06:46:20| Agriculture - Topix.net
Theresa Anderson serves up a mix of gelato flavors the way it's done in Italy at Swan Chocolates in Merrimack.
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