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Antarctica antarctique focusclimat
In March 2022, a New York City-sized ice shelf collapsed in East Antarctica, long thought to be relatively stable against rapid change. The Conger-Glenzer ice shelf collapsed following decades of ocean-induced thinning, allowing its long-stabilizing features to transform into destabilizing ones.
Antarctica’s sea ice levels are plummeting as extreme weather events happen faster than scientists predicted
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The loss of its buttressing ice shelf could hasten the demise of the “Doomsday Glacier”
filtre:
Antarctica antarctique focusclimat
In March 2022, a New York City-sized ice shelf collapsed in East Antarctica, long thought to be relatively stable against rapid change. The Conger-Glenzer ice shelf collapsed following decades of ocean-induced thinning, allowing its long-stabilizing features to transform into destabilizing ones.
Antarctica’s sea ice levels are plummeting as extreme weather events happen faster than scientists predicted
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The loss of its buttressing ice shelf could hasten the demise of the “Doomsday Glacier”