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The Hidden Life of Ice: Dispatches from a Disappearing World
For most of us, the Arctic is a vast, alien landscape for research scientist Marco Tedesco, it is his laboratory, his life’s workand the most beautiful, most endangered place on Earth. Marco Tedesco is a worldleading expert on Arctic ice decline and climate change. In The Hidden Life of Ice, he invites us to Greenland, where he and his fellow scientists are doggedly researching the dramatic changes afoot. Following the arc of his typical day in the field, he unearths the surprising secrets just beneath the icy surfacefrom evidence of longextinct “polar camels” to the fantastically weird microorganisms that live in freezing cryoconite holesas well as critical clues about the future of our planet. Not just a student of its secrets, Tedesco is an acolyte of the Arctic’s beautyits “magnificence and fragility,” as Elizabeth Kolbert writes in her foreword. Alongside the sobering facts on climate change, Tedesco shares stunning photographs of this surreal landscape as well as captivating legends of Greenland’s earliest local populations, epic deeds of longago Arctic explorers, and his own moving reflections. This is an urgent tribute to an aweinspiring place that may be gone al
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The Hidden Life of Ice: Dispatches from a Disappearing World
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For most of us, the Arctic is a vast, alien landscape for
research scientist Marco Tedesco, it is his laboratory, his life’s
workand the most beautiful, most endangered place on Earth.
Marco Tedesco is a worldleading expert on Arctic ice decline
and climate change. In The Hidden Life of Ice, he invites us to
Greenland, where he and his fellow scientists are doggedly
researching the dramatic changes afoot. Following the arc of
his typical day in the field, he unearths the surprising secrets
just beneath the icy surfacefrom evidence of longextinct “polar
camels” to the fantastically weird microorganisms that live in
freezing cryoconite holesas well as critical clues about the
future of our planet. Not just a student of its secrets, Tedesco
is an acolyte of the Arctic’s beautyits “magnificence and
fragility,” as Elizabeth Kolbert writes in her foreword. Alongside
the sobering facts on climate change, Tedesco shares
stunning photographs of this surreal landscape as well as
captivating legends of Greenland’s earliest local populations,
epic deeds of longago Arctic explorers, and his own moving
reflections. This is an urgent tribute to an aweinspiring place
that may be gone all too soon. em em
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