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NSIDC and NASA data scientists proved the use of 21st-century techniques to revive data from 1960s satellites.
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From December 2009 to March 2010, NSIDC Lead Scientist and Antarctic expert Ted Scambos will travel to the Larsen Ice Shelf region in Antarctica to study the effect of ice shelf collapse on Antarctic glaciers.
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With few exceptions, glaciers around the world have retreated over the last century. Some ice caps, glaciers, and shelves have disappeared altogether. Many more are retreating so rapidly that they may vanish within decades.
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The University of Colorado at Boulder's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences has named Dr.