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Thawing Permafrost May Have Created a New Type of Landslide, Which Could Become More Common as the World Warms

Scientists call the events permafrost detachment slides. Instead of thawing from the top down, these landslides seem to originate from a weakened base

Thawing Permafrost May Have Created a New Type of Landslide, Which Could Become More Common as the World Warms

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