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The Hidden Life Of Ice: Dispatches From A Disappearing World
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For most of us, the Arctic is a vast, alien landscape; for research scientist Marco Tedesco, it is his laboratory, his lifes workand the most beautiful, most endangered place on Earth.Marco Tedesco is a worldleading expert on Arctic ice decline and climate change. In The Hidden Life of Ice, he invites us to Greenland, where he and his fellow scientists are doggedly researching the dramatic changes afoot. Following the arc of his typical day in the field, he unearths the surprising secrets just beneath the icy surfacefrom evidence of longextinct polar camels to the fantastically weird microorganisms that live in freezing cryoconite holesas well as critical clues about the future of our planet.Not just a student of its secrets, Tedesco is an acolyte of the Arctics beautyits magnificence and fragility, as Elizabeth Kolbert writes in her foreword. Alongside the sobering facts on climate change, Tedesco shares stunning photographs of this surreal landscape as well as captivating legends of Greenlands earliest local populations, epic deeds of longago Arctic explorers, and his own moving reflections.This is an urgent tribute to an aweinspiring place that may be gone all too soon.
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