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... feet long . One giant bluefin - some 300 pounds heav- ier and two feet longer than most of the others -caught my eye . It was not swimming end- lessly with the school in a clockwise gyre . Instead , it darted in different directions ...
... feet long . One giant bluefin - some 300 pounds heav- ier and two feet longer than most of the others -caught my eye . It was not swimming end- lessly with the school in a clockwise gyre . Instead , it darted in different directions ...
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... feet by 2100. Rignot , who has mea- sured the rush of glaciers to the sea , says even that figure may turn out to be an underestimate . Greenland , he notes , could ultimately add ten feet to global sea level , " and if this happens in ...
... feet by 2100. Rignot , who has mea- sured the rush of glaciers to the sea , says even that figure may turn out to be an underestimate . Greenland , he notes , could ultimately add ten feet to global sea level , " and if this happens in ...
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... feet a year . That ex- plains Pine Island's speedup , says Thomas : The thinning weakens the shelf's grip on the land to either side , releasing the brakes on the glacier . More disturbing to Thomas is the " ice plain " just inland of ...
... feet a year . That ex- plains Pine Island's speedup , says Thomas : The thinning weakens the shelf's grip on the land to either side , releasing the brakes on the glacier . More disturbing to Thomas is the " ice plain " just inland of ...
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