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Single Antarctica glacier causing sea to rise by 10% [1]

London: In a new research into impact of melting ice on sea level, scientists have found that thinning ice in Antarctica is contributing nearly 10% of sea level rise and Pine Island Glacier is the major source.

Publication Date: 
22/06/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Glaciers [3], Oceans and Seas [4], Climate Change [5], Climate Impacts [6], Glacial Melt [7], Antarctica [8], Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]

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