I recently had the opportunity to visit an Arctic research station. One day we traveled four hours by speedboat to a stretch of…

I recently had the opportunity to visit an Arctic research station. One day we traveled four hours by speedboat to a stretch of exposed permafrost. The ongoing thaw had created a bizarre landscape: spongy terraces, hillocks of soil, disintegrating cliffs & scalloped walls of ice pic.twitter.com/zsezWheIr6

— Ferris Jabr (@ferrisjabr) July 29, 2019

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