Prehistoric ice meltings analyzed
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 05:30
in Earth & Climate
EUGENE, Ore., Aug. 1 (UPI) -- An analysis of prehistoric discharges of icebergs in the North Atlantic shows even slight warming can trigger a collapse of ice shelves, U.S. researcher say.
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