Glaciers and Global Warming

July 31, 20132012, Antarctica, Arctic, Climate Science, Cryosphere, Deglaciation, Greenland, Ice Melt, Ice Sheets, Oceanography, Sea Level Height

Published on YouTube Nov 21, 2012: Ice shelves that have lived for more than 10,000 years are disintegrating rapidly — in 6 weeks or less. U-M professor Jeremy Bassis is exploring how global warming is effecting glacial calving, and what impact these events will have on the rise of sea level.

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