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View of The Northern Patagonian Ice Field, located in the Laguna San Rafael National Park, 1300 km south of Santiago, Chile
Monday, Dec. 14, 2009

Open quoteWith global warming, we have woken giants.Close quote

  • DORTHE DAHL JENSEN,
  • Danish ice scientist, on new studies that suggest that North America's biggest ice sheets may nearly vanish by the summer of 2014
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