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An Artful Archaeology of National Defense
Pages 62-75

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Key Terms

  • upsala glacier
  • spotting scope
  • west antarctica
  • military spotting
  • island glacier

  • boston basin
  • pine island
  • geologic horizon
  • marble views
  • william holmes

  • artful archaeology
  • tertiary views
  • holmes drew
  • science communicator
  • cape adare

  • geologic map
  • crumbling iceberg
  • national academy
  • eastern brink
  • eastern edge

  • inner life
  • sandstone crevice
  • camille seaman
  • national defense


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