'Sleeping giant' glacier may lift seas two metres: study

[Article] La fonte d'un glacier en Antarctique pourrait relever le niveau des mers de 2 mètres.


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'Sleeping giant' glacier may lift seas two metres: study.Paris (AFP) - A rapidly melting glacier atop East Antarctica is on track to lift oceans at least two metres, and could soon pass a "tipping point" of no return, researchers said last week. To date, scientists have mostly worried about the Greenland...
This article was published Monday, 23 May, 2016 by AFP
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To date, scientists have mostly worried about the Greenland and West Antarctic ice sheets as dangerous drivers of sea level rise. © AFP/File Eitan Abramovich


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