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Scientists just found a strange and worrying crack in one of Greenland’s biggest glaciers

By Chris Mooney, The Washington Post April 14, 2017

Scientists examining satellite images of one of Greenland’s largest glaciers believe they have found an unexpected new crack in its floating ice shelf that could contribute to a dramatic break in coming years.

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