physicalgeography
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Life Beneath the Arctic Ice Is Chock-Full of Microplastics
Frozen polar waters host a critical species of algae. Accumulating plastic particles could threaten the whole ecosystem.
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Google Adds Extreme Heat Warnings and Other Climate Tools
The tech behemoth will now offer more location-specific info on heatwaves in its search engine results, along with new climate tools for city planners.
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Japan Finds 7,000 Islands It Didn’t Know It Had
Japan’s island count more than doubled to more than 14,000 in its newest mapping surveyance endeavour.
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The ‘Last Ice Area’ Is Already Disappearing
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