Episode 3: A Long-Awaited Climate Experiment Is Poised to Launch in the Amazon. What Will It Find?
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Scientific American
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🗓️ 26 April 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:39.1 | Manaus in the |
| 0:43.0 | cold beer is flowing freely from a keg after a long day of workshops, |
| 0:46.8 | presentations and debates. |
| 0:49.2 | The participants are letting their hair down. |
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| 0:55.0 | Still, even here the scientific work goes on, |
| 1:02.0 | small groups gather around posters. Even here, the scientific work goes on. |
| 1:02.6 | Small groups gather around posters hanging from stands |
| 1:06.4 | and discuss the results displayed. |
| 1:08.8 | But the stem, that's the basic difference between the stock |
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