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East Antarctica melt could cause a global coastal destruction [1]

Parts of the vast ice sheet of East Antarctica - which collectively holds enough water to raise global sea levels by 53 metres - could begin an irreversible slide into the sea this century, causing

Publication Date: 
06/05/2014
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Antarctica [3], Glacial Melt [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Climate Adaptation [6], Green House Gases [7], Scientists [8], Global Warming [9], IPCC [10], Climate Impacts [11], Climate Change [12]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glacial-melt
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scientists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ipcc
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change