Glacier Melt Rate

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  Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier Is Headed for Collapse, Could Rise Global Sea Level Significantly: Study

  Recent research on the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica shows alarming rates of melting that could significantly impact global sea levels. Scientists from the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, including Rob Larter and Kiya Riverman, discovered that Thwaites’ retreat may lead to a rise of up to 10 feet in sea levels, threatening coastal ...

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  Man's Pictures Taken 15 Years Apart In Front Of Glacier Show Impact Of Climate Change

  Since being shared, the post has amassed over 3.9 million views and 76,000 likes on the microblogging platform.

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  Greenland's Ice Shrinking At 30 Million Tonnes Per Hour, Warns New Study

  The study revealed that the Greenland ice sheet has lost approximately 5,000 square kilometers of ice at its edges since 1985, equivalent to a trillion tons of ice.

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  North Greenland's Ice Shelves Shrink By A Staggering 35% In 45 Years, Study Finds

  The largest floating ice shelves in the polar ice sheet have lost more than a third of their volume since 1978.

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  Glaciers In Karakoram Region Stable, Others Melting Faster: Government

  Glaciers in the Karakoram region are in a stable condition, but those feeding the Ganga and the Brahmaputra river basins are melting at a faster rate, the Earth Sciences Ministry has said.

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  Last Remaining Tropical Glaciers Will Melt Away In 10 Years

  The last remaining tropical glaciers between the Himalayas and the Andes will disappear in the next decade owing to climate change, a new study has found, stressing that the glacier's melt rate is similar to visiting a terminal cancer patient and documenting the change in their body but not being able to do anything about it.

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  Swiss Glaciers Shrunk 10% In 5 Years, Melt Rate At "Record Levels": Study

  Switzerland's glaciers have lost a tenth of their volume in the past five years alone -- a melting rate unmatched during observations stretching back more than a century, a study showed Tuesday.

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  Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating And Its Rate Could Double In Next Century

  Global warming has caused the world's oceans to rise over the past 150 years. Warming seas expand and water from melting glaciers and ice sheets have had nowhere to go but into the oceans. The rising seas have slowly and steadily eaten away at the coast.

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  Glaciers Melting At 5 to 20 Metre Rate Annually: Government

  Majority of glaciers in India including Gangotri are melting at varying rates ranging from five to 20 metre per year, the government today told the Lok Sabha.

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  World Glaciers Melting at Record Rates: Study

  Glaciers all over the world are melting at an alarming rate, with the first decade of the current century seeing up to thrice the rates of the 20th century, a new global study has warned.

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  Melt Rate of Antarctica Glaciers Speeding Up: Researchers

  The melt rate of glaciers in the fastest-melting part of Antarctica has tripled over the past decade, researchers said on Tuesday in an analysis of the past 21 years.

• Ice-Loss Moves the Earth 400Km Down

  Antarctica may seem a motionless and frozen landscape, yet hundreds of miles down the Earth is moving at a rapid rate, according to a new research.