"Shocking" Greenland Ice Melt: Global Warming or Just Heat Wave?
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 17:00
in Earth & Climate
Nearly the entire ice sheet surface was slush after a few days this month—the fastest melt yet seen by satellites. What does it mean?
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