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Pavia

[pah-vee-ah]

noun

  1. a city in N Italy, S of Milan: Charles V captured Francis I here.



Pavia

/ ˈpɑːvɪə /

noun

  1. Latin name: Ticinuma town in N Italy, in Lombardy: noted for its Roman and medieval remains, including the tomb of St Augustine. Pop: 71 214 (2001)

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"It's like looking for a needle in a haystack," Pavia said.

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In this project, however, Pavia focused more on places where the dust did not show up.

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The three study sites "span a gradient of modern ice coverage," Pavia said.

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"As ice decreases in the future, we expect to see increased consumption of nutrients by phytoplankton in the Arctic, which has consequences for the food web," Pavia said.

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"If we can project the timing and spatial patterns of ice coverage decline in the future, it will help us understand warming, predict changes to food webs and fishing, and prepare for geopolitical shifts," said Frankie Pavia, a UW assistant professor of oceanography who led the research.

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