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Posted Tue Aug 3 2010: from University of Alaska, via EurekAlert:
Study finds widespread permafrost warming http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1280843966
Permafrost warming continues throughout a wide swath of the Northern Hemisphere, according to a team of scientists assembled during the recent International Polar Year.... The article notes that permafrost temperatures have warmed as much as two degrees Celsius from 20 to 30 years ago. They also found that permafrost near zero degrees Celsius warmed more slowly than colder permafrost....
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I wonder when we'll put the "im" in "impermafrost"?

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