Glaciologist Dr Tas van Ommen, of the Australian Antarctic Division yesterday published findings which seem to demonstrate the breaking of a strong correlation between increased snowfall at Law Dome in East Antarctica and matched decreased rainfall …

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Photo of a resting crabeater seal on a block of ice in the South Sea off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. In the background is the Lindblad expedition ship that we are sailing on.

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