Antarctic Ocean Reveals New Signs of Rapid Melt of Ancient Ice, Clues About Future Sea Level Rise – Inside Climate News
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Article Synopsis – A new study of seafloor ripples has found that some of Antarctica’s floating ice shelves can retreat six miles per year, faster than melting observed by satellites. “As global warming speeds up the Antarctic meltdown, the findings “set a new upper limit for what the worst-case might be,” said lead author Julian Dowdeswell.” To read the actual article click here.