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What is Happening to the West Antarctic Ice Sheet?

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This site discusses the loss of ice from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which has been observed for the last thirty years. Topics include why, when, and how much ice was lost by the ice sheet since the last glacial maximum, and whether the ice sheet was ever smaller than it is today.

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    Grade: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate

    Topics: Physics, Earth's Resources, Science, Chemistry, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems

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