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  • adjective permanently frozen

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perma- +‎ frozen

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  • The specimen used for genomic sequencing is the largest (approximately 15 × cm) of four human hair tufts excavated directly from culturally deposited permafrozen sediments at Qeqertasussuk (

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Morten Rasmussen 2010

  • The specimen used for genomic sequencing is the largest (approximately 15 × cm) of four human hair tufts excavated directly from culturally deposited permafrozen sediments at Qeqertasussuk (

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Morten Rasmussen 2010

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