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Glaciers are Shrinking Drastically Due to Warming Temperatures – AZoCleantech
The Greenland ice sheet would go on shriking even if global warming ended immediately, according to a study using almost four decades of satellite data.
Written by AZoCleantechAug 14 2020
The Greenland ice sheet would go on shriking even if global warming ended immediately, according to a study using almost four decades of satellite data.
Icebergs near Greenland form from ice that has broken off—or calved—from glaciers on the island. A new study shows that the glaciers are losing ice rapidly enough that, even if global warming were to stop, Greenland’s glaciers would continue to shrink. Image Credit: Michalea King.
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