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News Release 17-073
Extreme melt season leads to decade-long ecosystem changes in Antarctica's Dry Valleys
Shift suggests abrupt climate events can have long-term consequences
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![An aerial view of the Taylor Valley in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.](/news/mmg/media/images/taylor-valley4-hr_f_533e6262-dc7f-4377-9689-eefd98be0b46.jpg)
An aerial view of the Taylor Valley in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.
Credit: Peter Rejcek, NSF
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