Research reveals past rapid Antarctic ice loss due to ocean warming

Friday, December 6, 2019 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

New research from the University of Otago has found the sensitive West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during a warming period just over a million years ago when atmospheric carbon dioxide levels were lower than today.

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