Antarctic ice is melting
MAR 11, 2010
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.024152
NPR : In Antarctica, you’ll find 90 percent of the world’s glacial ice, but new research from the US Geological Survey shows that every ice front in the southern part of the Antarctic Peninsula is retreating. Jane Ferrigno US Geological Survey is the lead author of that new report . She tells NPR that scientists have known for a while that some of the peninsula’s ice shelves are breaking up.
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