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Rice anthropologists' tribute to Iceland's first lost glacier joins global preservation effort
August 13, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 13 -- Rice University posted the following news release:

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Rice anthropologists' tribute to Iceland's first lost glacier joins global preservation effort

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High in the mountains of Iceland, Rice University anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer helped lead the world's first funeral for a glacier. The tribute marked the loss of Okjokull -- "Ok" for short, which had officially been declared . . .

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