New insight into accelerating summer ice melt on the Antarctic Peninsula
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 14 April, 2013
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A new 1,000-year Antarctic Peninsula climate reconstruction shows that summer ice melting has intensified almost 10-fold, and mostly since the mid-20th century. Summer ice melt affects the stability of Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers....