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January 22, 2008
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Rebecca Anderson, scientist at the Desert Research Institute, examines an ice core section
Scientist Rebecca Anderson of the Desert Research Institute examines a section of the WAIS Divide ice core recovered from a depth of 500 meters.
Credit: Photo courtesy of Kendrick Taylor
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