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Glacial Dynamics and Ice Core Paleoclimate

Helicopters will allow scientists to retrieve ice core samples and deploy geologists to the regional bedrock.

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'LARISSA' -- "LARsen Ice Shelf System, Antarctica"
Larissa was a figure from Greek mythology,a wife of Poseidon; often pictured holding a vessel of water, the vessel having three handles. We think of the three handles as 'Ice/Climate' - 'Marine Geology' - 'Life')   

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