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Arctic water flow speeding up

Measures of rain, snow and runoff in Siberia show hefty changes.

One of Siberia's largest rivers is dumping about 10% more fresh water into the Arctic today than it was some 60 years ago, thanks to the complex effects of increased snowfall, melting permafrost and changing weather.

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Posted by Nicola Jones on April 07, 2006
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Cherry rocks! Excellent article.

Posted by: Judith R Ernst | April 10, 2006 07:44 PM

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