Scientists store glacier chunks in an Antarctic vault for safekeeping

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By Chelsea LeuSep 11, 2016, 7:05 am111 pts
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In mid-August, a group of Frenchmen, Italians, and Russians converged on a glacier near Mont Blanc, in the Alps. They weren’t skiers, or hikers, or a rogue band of yodelers. They were…

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