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Ice shelf holding back Antarctica s Pine Island Glacier breaking up

Study: Key Antarctic ice shelf is speeding up its collapse Pine Island Glacier calves several new icebergs on Feb. 11, 2020, as seen via satellite. Photo: NASA Earth Observatory The Pine Island Glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is responsible for more than a quarter of Antarctica s contribution to global sea level rise over the past decades. Now, a new study shows it is more vulnerable to rapid melting than thought, because climate change is weakening its natural braking system. Why it matters: At stake is the future of a glacier containing about 160 trillion tons of ice, which if it were all to melt into the ocean would cause about 1.6 feet of global sea level rise.

The Acceleration of an Antarctic Glacier Shows How Global Warming Can Rapidly Break Up Polar Ice and Raise Sea Level

The Acceleration of an Antarctic Glacier Shows How Global Warming Can Rapidly Break Up Polar Ice and Raise Sea Level
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Edge of Pine Island Glacier s ice shelf is ripping apart, causing key Antarctic glacier to gain speed

Edge of Pine Island Glacier s ice shelf is ripping apart, causing key Antarctic glacier to gain speed
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