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Climate change: Greenland Ice Sheet is shrinking at high rate [1]

The Greenland Ice Sheet has lost about 9,013 gigatonnes of water ice from 1900 to 2010 – and it’s dropping mass today at an increasing rate, an international team of scientists say.

Publication Date: 
18/12/2015
Los Angeles Times [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Global Warming [4], Glacial Melt [5], Greenland [6], Climate Impacts [7]
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