Doomsday seed vault hits 1/2 million mark

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 19:28 in Earth & Climate

Two years after receiving its first deposits, a "doomsday" seed vault on an Arctic island has amassed half a million seed samples, making it the world's most diverse repository of crop seeds, the vault's operators announced Thursday. Arctic - Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Doomsday event - Seed - Business

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