Sunday 30 October 2016

West Antarctica Begins to Destabilize With ‘Intense Unbalanced Melting’

West Antarctica Begins to Destabilize With ‘Intense Unbalanced Melting’

"The bottom of the world has drawn increased scrutiny from scientists over the last few years, as West Antarctic ice loss in some places shows signs of becoming “unstoppable.” There’s enough water locked up in West Antarctica’s Amundsen Sea region alone to raise the global average sea level by four feet, and it’s the fastest-melting spot on the continent." By Eric Roston.
Read more: http://www.bloombergquint.com/technology/2016/10/25/west-antarctica-begins-to-destabilize-with-intense-unbalanced-melting?source=Snapzu

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