03-11-2015 09:46 via indianexpress.com

Antarctica gaining more ice than it is losing, shows NASA study

A new NASA study says that Antarctica is overall accumulating ice. Still, areas of the continent, like the Antarctic Peninsula photographed above, have increased their mass loss in the last decades. (Source: NASA’s Operation IceBridge)
Antarctica is currently gaining enough ice to outweigh the increased losses from the continent’s thinning glaciers, a new NASA study has found.
The research challenges the conclusions of other studies, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Cli
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