Satellite Record Gives Unprecedented View of Antarctic Ice Shelf Melt Pattern over 25 Years

Satellite Record Gives Unprecedented View of Antarctic Ice Shelf Melt Pattern over 25 Years
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Researchers from Scripps Oceanography and colleagues reviewed 25 years of satellite data and computer models to find that ice shelves have experienced a loss of nearly 4,000 gigatons since 1994 as a result of melting from increased heat in the ocean under them.

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