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Scientists count huge melts in many protective Antarctic ice shelves. Trillions of tons of ice lost

12 Oct 2023
Antarctica
A new study reveals that four dozen Antarctic ice shelves have shrunk by at least 30% since 1997, with 28 of them losing more than half of their ice, raising concerns about sea level rise due to climate change.
The Associated Press
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