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Big Shelves of Antarctic Ice Melting Faster Than Scientists Thought

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The Antarctic is far away, freezing and buried under a patchwork of ice sheets and glaciers. But a warming climate is altering that mosaic in unpredictable ways — research published Thursday shows that the pace of change in parts of the Antarctic is accelerating.

Many of the ice sheets that blanket …Read More

Source: NPR Science – ingested into KQED

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