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Icelands rising land mass could result in more volcanic eruptions
2015-02-01 07:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Techie News: According to a recently published research Iceland`s land mass is rising at the rate of 1.4-inches per year because of melting of island`s glaciers resulting from climate change, which could lead to more volcanic eruptions. The research, published in the Geophysical Research Letters and carried out by researchers over at University of Iceland and University of Arizona, is the first of its kind that shows how accelerated melting of Iceland`s glaciers is resulting into an uplifting of the Icelandic...
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