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Are the Polar Caps Threatened?

SOURCE: DIGG • 2010-01-04
TOPICS: Climate Change • Poles • Oceanography • Glaciology • Polar Ice Cap • Ice Sheet • Sea Level • Environment

[74 diggs @ Environment] A new analysis of the geological record of the Earth's sea level, carried out by scientists at Princeton and Harvard universities used a novel statistical approach that reveals the planet's polar ice sheets are vulnerable to large-scale melting ev... read more »

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