Ice Sheet Middles Versus Margins (1 of 5) (IMAGE)

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Ice Sheet Middles Versus Margins (1 of 5)

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Camp and field equipment were transported between sites by slinging loads with a helicopter. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the 16 August, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Toby Meierbachtol at University of Montana in Missoula, Mont., and colleagues was titled, "Basal Drainage System Response to Increasing Surface Melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet."

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[Image courtesy Joel Harper]

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