Changing Antarctic waters could trigger steep rise in sea levels, conditions 14,000 years ago suggest

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 23:02 in Earth & Climate

Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica are disturbingly close to conditions 14,000 years ago that new research shows may have led to the rapid melting of Antarctic ice and an abrupt 3-4 meter rise in global sea level.

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