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Regardless of the fast melting of ice in several parts of Antarctica, which was witnessed in the late 20th century, scientists have discovered that the floating ice shelves that skirt the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have experienced sustained advance throughout the past two decades.
Sea ice, pushed against ice shelves by a change in regional wind patterns, may have helped to protect these ice shelves from losses, according to researchers led by Cambridge University.