Fate and future climatic role of polar ice sheets
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
Related to:Briner, J.P.; Cuzzone, J.K.; Badgeley, J.A.; Young, N.E.; Steig, E.J.; Morlighem, M.; Schlegel, N.-J.; Hakim, G.J.; Schaefer, J.M.; Johnson, J.V.; Lesnek, A.J.; Thomas, E.K.; Allan, E.; Bennike, O.; Cluett, A.A.; Csatho, B.; de Vernal, A.; Downs, J.; Larour, E.; Nowicki, S. (2020). Rate of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet will exceed Holocene values this century. Nature (Lond.) 586(7827): 70-74. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2742-6, more
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Mass loss from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets is accelerating as a result of rising global temperatures. Two studies explore how this mass loss will affect sea level and other aspects of the climate in the future. |
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