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Shift in Melting Pattern of the Greenland Ice Sheet Likely to Occur
2013-07-10 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Surface ice melt will become the new form of dominant ice melt in Greenland as outlet glaciers retreat inland, leaving ice production in second place, according to a new study. The Greenland ice sheet is often considered an important potential contributor to future global sea-level rise over the next century or longer: in total, levels would rise by more than 23 feet (seven meters) if it completely melted, scientists estimate. Changes in its total mass are governed by both fluctuations in melting...
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