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Farewell to ‘Last Ice’ victims in a rapidly warming world
Marc Cornelissen on the sea ice at Barrow, Alaska, with CCC students, in 2008. (Pic: I.Quaile)
Ice Blog readers may remember the story of the two ice researchers and polar explorers who died when they broke through unexpectedly thin ice in the Canadian Arctic earlier this year. This week I had the chance to join friends and admirers of Marc Cornelissen and Philip de Roo at a ceremony held in their home country, the Netherlands. The unusually warm November weather, with people sitting out eating ice cream, seemed oddly apt for a tribute to two people who died doing climate research.
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November 6, 2015 | 1:11 pm
Alaska, Arctic, Barrow, Ben & Jerry's, Climate, Climate Change College, ice, Marc Cornelissen, Netherlands, Philip de Roo, research, science, sea ice, Warming, WWF
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