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Ice plumbing is protecting Greenland from warm summers [1]

If some of the spectacular calving of ice shelves in Antarctica is down to global warming, then why did we not see break-ups on the same scale in Greenland, which is much warmer?

Publication Date: 
03/04/2010
Anil Ananthaswamy [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Tags:
Climate Change [4], Climate Science [5], Global Warming [6], Greenland [7], Antarctica [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anil-ananthaswamy
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/new-scientist
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/greenland
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica