![Photo of a Greenland ice core sitting on a melter head in the research facility.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917072958im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/greenland_ice1_l.jpg) |
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Greenland Ice Core Reveals History of Pollution in the Arctic Released August 18, 2008 Press Release |
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Antarctic Climate: Short-Term Spikes, Long-Term Warming Linked to Tropical Pacific Released August 12, 2008 News From the Field |
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Rare Antarctic Fossils Reveal Extinction of Tundra Before Full Polar Climate Arrived Released August 5, 2008 News From the Field |
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Antarctic Fossils Paint a Picture of a Much Warmer Continent Released August 4, 2008 Press Release |
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Unique Fossil Discovery Shows Antarctic Was Once Much Warmer Released July 23, 2008 News From the Field |
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A Single Boulder May Prove that Antarctica and North America Were Once Connected Released July 17, 2008 Press Release |
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Greenland Ice Core Analysis Shows Drastic Climate Change Near End of Last Ice Age Released June 19, 2008 News From the Field |
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Study of Glacial Earthquakes Shakes Up Idea of How Ice Streams Move Released June 5, 2008 Press Release |
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Data Show Antarctic Ice Stream Radiating Seismically Released June 4, 2008 News From the Field |
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Archaeology From Reel to Real Released May 21, 2008 Special Report |
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Southern Flavor in the Arctic Released May 1, 2008 News From the Field |
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CU-Boulder Researchers Forecast 3-in-5 Chance of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice in 2008 Released April 30, 2008 News From the Field |
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Scientists Head to Warming Alaska on Ice Core Expedition Released April 29, 2008 News From the Field |
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Arctic Observing Network Report Published Updated April 25, 2008 |
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Lakes of Meltwater Can Crack Greenland's Ice and Contribute to Faster Ice Sheet Flow Released April 17, 2008 News From the Field |
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Russian-American Research Team Examines Origins of Whaling Culture Released April 2, 2008 News From the Field |
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![A screen grab of Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917072958im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/penguin_polarbears_l.jpg) |
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Online Magazine for Elementary Teachers Brings Polar Issues Into Classrooms Nationwide Released March 24, 2008 Press Release |
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Small Sea Creatures May Be the 'Canaries in the Coal Mine' of Climate Change Released February 17, 2008 News From the Field |
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2007: Year in Review Released January 30, 2008 Discovery |
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Baffin Island Ice Caps Have Shrunk 50 Percent Since the 1950s Released January 28, 2008 News From the Field |
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New Antarctic Ice Core to Provide Clearest Climate Record Yet Released January 22, 2008 Press Release |
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NSF Dedicates New South Pole Station Released January 15, 2008 Press Release |
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Scientific Balloons Achieve Antarctic Flight Record Released January 4, 2008 Press Release |
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NSF-chartered Plane Crashes While Taking Off from Remote Antarctic Field Camp Released December 21, 2007 Press Release |
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Without Its Insulating Ice Cap, Arctic Surface Waters Warm to as Much as 5 Degrees C Above Average Released December 11, 2007 News From the Field |
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West Antarctic to be Covered With Scientific Instruments; Network to Watch Through Dark Polar Night Released December 10, 2007 News From the Field |
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Greenland Melt Accelerating, According to CU-Boulder Study Released December 10, 2007 News From the Field |
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In Search of Water on Mars, Clues From Antarctica Released December 7, 2007 News From the Field |
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Arctic Expeditions Find Giant Mud Waves, Glacier Tracks Released December 7, 2007 News From the Field |
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Current Melting of Greenland's Ice Mimicks 1920s-1940s Event Released December 6, 2007 News From the Field |
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