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Antarctic glaciers melting twice as fast as previously estimated [1]

Shifting winds are dragging warm water currents around the Antarctic coastline forcing ice to melt and sea levels to rise twice as faster than previously thought, according to new Australian resear

Publication Date: 
09/07/2014
China Daily [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Glacial Melt [5], Antarctica [6], Global Warming [7]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glacial-melt
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming