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80-year-old aerial images show retreat of Greenland glaciers
Long-abandoned 80-year-old aerial photographs found in a Danish basement document the unexpectedly rapid response of Greenland glaciers to changes in average temperatures, researchers have found. The studies show that landlocked glaciers were melting...
Tags: Landforms, Copenhagen (Denmark), Denmark, Science and Technology, The Ohio State University
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Review: 'The Angry Buddhist' by Seth Greenland gets a vote
The Angry Buddhist A Novel Seth Greenland Europa Editions: 400 pp., $16 paper Seth Greenland's "The Angry Buddhist" begins with two sexy American women getting matching tattoos in Puerto Vallarta — and then it swiftly jumps forward into the...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Politics, Elmore Leonard, Quentin Tarantino, Victoria's Secret
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Seth Greenland at the Festival of Books
Panel: Fiction: At Loose Ends When: April 21, 12:00 p.m. Where: Annenberg Auditorium on the USC campus Who: Seth Greenland, Eleanor Henderson, Josh Rolnick, Jervey Tervalon, moderator Rachel Resnick Information: http://events.latimes.com/... -
Coming Sunday: To Live and Write in L.A.
Jacket CopyComing Sunday: To Live and Write in L.A. -- writers on the experience of living in and writing about Los Angeles.... -
Loss of Greenland ice could become irreversible, scientists say
World NowThe Greenland ice sheet has a lower melting point than previously thought, with scientists saying not only that it could melt completely at a lower temperature than once believed -- but also that the melting process could soon become irreversible.... -
Titanic today might dodge better but would encounter more icebergs
The Titanic hit an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland, but it probably didn’t hit one the size of Manhattan. As oceans warm and global ambient temperatures rise, glaciers in Greenland and ice sheets in the Antarctic are calving bigger and more...
Tags: Landforms, Weather, Global Change, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues
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New Hampshire police chief's shooting leaves town stunned
NEW YORK — Michael Maloney was just eight days from retiring as police chief of the tiny town of Greenland, N.H. — just eight days from leaving 26 years in law enforcement for the freedom to golf, fish, enjoy his family and maybe find...Tags: Lawyers, Laws, First Aid, Justice System, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Willi Dansgaard dies at 88; scientist who recognized climate record in ice cap
Willi Dansgaard, a Danish paleoclimatologist who was the first to recognize that the Earth's climatic history was stored in the Greenland ice cap, died Jan. 8 in Copenhagen, according to the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen. He was 88....Tags: Education, Politics, Copenhagen (Denmark), Global Change, Nuclear Policy
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65 nations compete for best foreign film at the Oscars
Gold DerbyMovies from 65 nations will compete for best foreign film at the Oscars, including entries from Ethiopia and Greenland, which are new to the race. The rundown just issued by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be whittled down to a... -
Literary Death Match in L.A., and beyond
Jacket CopyLiterary Death Match, a competition specially built to make attending a reading fun -- or at least slightly inebriated -- is going global, doing 100 readings around the world. Or 100-ish. 100, give or take. Founder Todd Zuniga, editor of...... -
Climate change: Arctic ice melting faster, sea level to rise more, report says
Greenspace"I'm not sure what is more alarming, the glacial pace of Congress to reduce carbon pollution or the astounding rate of melting Arctic ice."... -
The melting Arctic: a bigger-than-estimated impact on climate
GreenspaceThe dramatic shrinking of Arctic sea ice and the Northern Hemisphere's glaciers and snowfields has reduced the radiation of sunlight back into space more than scientists previously predicted, according to a new study in the journal Nature Geoscience. As...
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