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Memories of the end of the Last Ice Age, from those who were there

As Earth’s ice melts once more, heed these ancient tales of land lost to the sea.
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Large Antarctic snowfall increases could counter sea level rise, scientists say

Scientists have documented a trend of increasing snowfall as temperatures rise in one vast region.
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