Giant Vanishing Ice

Icebergs float out of the Jacobshavn Fjord in Greenland. Scientists believe that Greenland, with its melting ice caps and disappearing glaciers, is an accurate thermometer of global warming.
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Giant Thermometer
Icebergs float out of the Jacobshavn Fjord in Greenland. Scientists believe that Greenland, with its melting ice caps and disappearing glaciers, is an accurate thermometer of global warming.

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