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12-22-2013, 07:02 PM
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet has been a significant contributor to a rise in sea levels over the past 100 years.
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The water is stored in the air space between the ice particles, like the juice in a snow cone”
Prof Rick Forster
University of Utah
According to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the ice sheet lost 34 billion tonnes of ice per year between 1992 and 2001 - but this increased to 215 billion tonnes between 2002 and 2011
And:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24925580
Continue reading the main story
“
Start Quote
The water is stored in the air space between the ice particles, like the juice in a snow cone”
Prof Rick Forster
University of Utah
According to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the ice sheet lost 34 billion tonnes of ice per year between 1992 and 2001 - but this increased to 215 billion tonnes between 2002 and 2011
And:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24925580