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Question
Antarctica is a far more dynamic place than anyone could have imagined a century ago. Why?
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Solution
Antarctica is a far more dynamic place than anyone could have imagined as what happens in Antarctica can have dramatic consequences for millions of people around the world. The Scientists are seeking to map the inner workings of the strange forces at play in Antarctica Most of its research is focussed on the ice — what is happening under it, in it, and to it as a whole of earth’s atmosphere, climatic changes, etc. are dependent on this.
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