Why Remote Antarctica Is So Important in a Warming World

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By The ConversationDec 5, 2017, 11:25 am84 pts
By Chris Fogwill, Chris Turney and Zoe Robinson Ever since the ancient Greeks speculated a continent must exist in the south polar regions to balance those in the north , Antarctica has been popularly described as remote and extreme. Over the past two centuries, these factors have combined to create, in the…

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