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Yale Environment 360: The ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica are losing three to five times as much ice annually as they did two decades ago, a rate of ice loss equivalent to sea level rise of 0.04 inches per year, according to a new study supported by NASA and the European Space Agency. In an analysis of data from 10 different satellite missions, the international team of 47 experts calculated that the rate of melt in Greenland is five times greater than during the mid-1990s. While the new findings on total ice loss......
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Accelerated Ice Sheet Melt At Both Poles Documented in Study
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on November 30th, 2012
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