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“ They are not white mountains and they need to be modeled ”
Scientist ponders ice sheet melting
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“ We do not think that we will lose all, or even most, of Antarctica's ice sheet ”
Scientist ponders ice sheet melting
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“ Spreading explains most of what is observed on the ice sheet ”
Iceberg computer program is created
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“ The models we have do not currently have any way to figure out where the big ice sheets end and where the ice calves off to form icebergs ”
Iceberg computer program is created
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“ Sediment beneath ice shelves helps stabilize ice sheets against retreat in response to rise in relative sea level of at least several meters ”
Study: Glacial sediment may act as buffer
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“ But I don't think we can exclude the possibility of losing one or both of the Greenland or west Antarctic ice sheets over centuries ”
Climate: A race through thick and thin ice
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“ It's much harder to get rid of an ice sheet than to create one ”
Climate: A race through thick and thin ice
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“ It's much harder to get rid of an ice sheet than to create one ”
Climate: Earth losing ice in every form
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“ Global circulation models, forced by hypothesized causes of abrupt climate changes, often simulate some regional changes rather well, underestimate others, and fail to generate sufficiently widespread anomaly patterns ”
Climate: Change could come like lightning
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“ By studying the details of the timing of events, we should better understand how the natural climate system works, and thus better understand what the future might hold ”
Ancient ice shows warming ahead of CO2
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