Irreversible collapse of Antarctic glaciers has begun, studies say

Monday, May 12, 2014 - 23:30 in Earth & Climate

A slow-motion and irreversible collapse of a massive cluster of glaciers in Antarctica has begun, and could cause sea levels to rise across the planet by another 4 feet within 200 years, scientists concluded in two studies released Monday. Researchers had previously estimated that the cluster...

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