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Washington
05 Jan 2019
Scientists to hunt microbes beneath Antarctic ice sheet
The lake, which measures nearly 62 square miles, was discovered more than a decade ago through satellite images but has never before been explored.
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Antarctic
14 Dec 2016
Antarctic Ice Sheet plays pivotal role in climate variability
The discovery may be a step ahead in explaining why sea ice in the southern hemisphere has been on the rise despite warming of the rest of the Earth.
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West Antarctic Ice Sheet
10 Feb 2016
Global warming: West Antarctic ice sheet could melt in next 1,000 years!
The Antarctic already today contributes to the annual sea level rise with 0.4 millimetres, as per scientific findings.
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Grand Canyon
14 Jan 2016
Forget Grand Canyon, world's largest canyon hidden under Antarctic!
The canyon system is made up of a chain of winding and linear features buried under several kilometres of ice in one of the last unexplored regions of the Earth's land surface - Princess Elizabeth Land (PEL) in East Antarctica. 
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Himalayan glaciers
08 Nov 2015
Himalayan glaciers to ice in Antarctica!
The NASA study challenges the oft-repeated findings of the United Nation's panel on climate change, the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that forecast a grim future for the melting ice sheets of the Antarctic.
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Antractic
02 Nov 2015
Antarctica is gaining ice: NASA
According to the analysis of satellite data, the Antarctic ice sheet showed a net gain of 112 billion tonnes of ice a year from 1992 to 2001.
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NASA
31 Oct 2015
Increase in Antarctic snow is greater than losses: NASA
A new NASA study has revealed that the mass gains of Antarctic Ice Sheet is currently adding enough ice to the continent to outweigh the increased losses from its thinning glaciers.
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Sea level rise
19 Oct 2015
Two degrees Celsius warming will spike sea level rise
Using computer modelling, the researchers simulated the ice sheet's response to a warming climate under a range of greenhouse gas emission scenarios.






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