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I spotted this beautiful Norwegian ice cap from the air recently — and as it turns out, it's doomed

Shortly after taking off from Norway's lovely city of Bergen during a recent work trip, I spotted something out the window that really surprised me. Amidst the rugged, snow-covered corrugations of the high country east of the coastal fjords was the serenely smooth patch seen in my iPhone photo above.The crevassed streams of glacial ice pouring off the elevated patch were a give-away that this is a feature known as an ice cap. I was surprised because I didn't re
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