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Look Out Below: Antarctic Melting From Underneath

2013-06-17 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Ice experts have long known that Antarctica is losing ice at the margins of its vast ice sheets, where the frozen continent meets the sea -- presumably, they thought, from icebergs breaking off and floating away. According to a report published in Science, however, more than half the ice loss is coming from warming ocean waters, which are melting the ice from underneath. "This has profound implications for our understanding of interactions between Antarctica and climate change,' said lead author...

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