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SYSK Selects: How Icebergs Work

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Exploring Icebergs and Marine Life

This chapter investigates the environmental implications of icebergs on marine ecosystems, particularly focusing on their effects on species like penguins. It also discusses innovative ideas for iceberg harvesting as a freshwater resource, detailing the logistical challenges of transport and the role of organizations like the International Ice Patrol. The chapter wraps up with insights on nautical navigation and the evolution of language and social bonding among humans and vervet monkeys.

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