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New Greenland Ice Melt Fuels Sea Level Rise Concerns
2014-03-17 00:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Stability in the rapidly changing Arctic is a rarity. Yet for years researchers believed the glaciers in the frigid northeast section of Greenland, which connect to the interior of the country's massive ice sheet, were resilient to the effects of climate change that have affected so much of the Arctic. But new data published Sunday in Nature Climate Change reveals that over the past decade, the region has started rapidly losing ice due to a rise in air and ocean temperatures caused in part by...
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