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Why East Antarctica is a 'sleeping giant' of sea level rise by Alec Luhn
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Lieser, JL, Why East Antarctica is a 'sleeping giant' of sea level rise by Alec Luhn, BBC Future, BBC, 12 March (2023) [Newspaper Article]
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Official URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230309-climat...
Abstract
Scientists once thought the East Antarctic ice sheet, which
contains enough water to raise sea levels 52m (170ft), was
stable. But now its ice shelves are beginning to melt.
Item Details
| Item Type: | Newspaper Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | East Antarctica, Conger Glacier, Totten Ice Shelf, heat wave |
| Research Division: | Earth Sciences |
| Research Group: | Physical geography and environmental geoscience |
| Research Field: | Glaciology |
| Objective Division: | Environmental Policy, Climate Change and Natural Hazards |
| Objective Group: | Understanding climate change |
| Objective Field: | Effects of climate change on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic environments (excl. social impacts) |
| UTAS Author: | Lieser, JL (Dr Jan Lieser) |
| ID Code: | 155749 |
| Year Published: | 2023 |
| Deposited By: | Directorate |
| Deposited On: | 2023-03-13 |
| Last Modified: | 2023-03-15 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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