Analyzing ancient ice in the tropics before it melts


	Analyzing ancient ice in the tropics before it melts

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4-8-2008 6:24 PM

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					<IMG width="500" height="323" alt="Cold samples" src="http://www.latimes.com/media/photo/2008-04/37541488.jpg" /><DIV id="emailpic"><A class="emailpic" target="win_37541488" href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/africa/lat-glacier_jytu1ync20080405135134,1,7336199,email.photo" linkindex="81">Email Picture</A></DIV><DIV><DIV>Kiichiro Sato / Associated Press</DIV><DIV>Lonnie Thompson and his wife and research partner, Ellen Mosley-Thompson, in the “cold room,” where ice cores are stored in the minus-30-degree freezer at Byrd Polar Research Center at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class="storysubhead">A scientist plans an expedition to New Guinea's glaciers to see what global warming has wrought.</DIV>
<DIV class="storybyline">By Charles J. Hanley, Associated Press
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					PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- 
				For 5,000 years, great tongues of ice have spread over the 3-mile-high slopes of Puncak Jaya, in the most remote reaches of this remote tropical island. Now those glaciers are melting, and Lonnie Thompson must get there before they're gone.</DIV></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/76FFF7A6-73D1-4A57-BD15-25C7B88CE61F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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