“Antarctic Ice Shelf Disintegration Underscores a Warming World”
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Submitted by Econbrowser
From Antarctic Ice Shelf Disintegration Underscores a Warming World, March 25.
Satellite imagery from the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder reveals that a 13,680 square kilometer (5,282 square mile) ice shelf has begun to collapse because of rapid climate change in a fast-warming region of Antarctica.
April 1st, 2008 at 1:40 am
A few quick calculations put the size and effect of latest broken piece of Wilkins ice into perspective.
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