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Greenland lost more ice in 2019 than any other year on record – Trading U

By Michael Le Page An iceberg in Disko Bay, Greenland. Much of Greenland’s annual ice mass loss occurs through calving of icebergs such as this one.Ian

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By Michael Le Page
An iceberg in Disko Bay, Greenland. Much of Greenlands annual ice mass loss occurs through calving of icebergs such as this one.
Ian Joughin, University of Washi
Greenland lost more ice in 2019 than in any other year since measurements began. The ice sheet lost 15 per cent more ice than in 2012, the year the previous record was set.
It is worrying, but not that much surprising, says Ingo Sasgen at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, Germany.
The finding is parti…

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