New study is ‘a leap forward’ in our understanding of ice sheet behavior
Posted by Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily on 17 February, 2016
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In recent years, climate scientists have grown increasingly concerned that massive rivers of ice flowing into the ocean from Greenland and Antarctica could accelerate as the planet warms, leading to a catastrophic collapse of Earth's ice sheets. But a new article presents an alternative narrative of the manner in which an ice sheet can disappear....