Pervasive Ice Retreat in West Antarctica

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  • Stephanie Wilson
    Nasa Astronaut
    • Jul 2009
    • 2478

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    Pervasive Ice Retreat in West Antarctica

    Along the Bellingshausen Sea coast of West Antarctica, ice has been retreating inland being lost to the sea. Scientists knew this, but they lacked a full picture of the scale. Now a team of researchers has compiled a Landsat-based data set and found that such losses have been going on for at least the past four decades.

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