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Greenland Ice Sheet more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought

2014-09-30 04:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: A new model developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge has shown that despite its apparent stability, the massive ice sheet covering most of Greenland is more sensitive to climate change than earlier estimates have suggested, which would accelerate the rising sea levels that threaten coastal communities worldwide. In addition to assessing the impact of the increasing levels of meltwater created and spilled into the ocean each year as the climate continues to warm, the new model also...

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