Question: According to the National Academy of Sciences, which end of the antarctic (east or west), previously thought to be fairly stable, is now reported to be losing ice mass. This represents almost 40% of the total loss on the continent …
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Antarctica Is Losing Ice Twice As Fast As Anyone Thought–But How Do We Know?
At a dinner party a few years ago I met a geologist from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory whose life’s work is studying the interior of Greenland’s ice sheets.
