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Ocean Currents Causing Antarctic Ice Loss

This animation shows the circulation of ocean currents around the
western Antarctic ice shelves. The shelves are indicated by the rainbow
color; red is thicker (>550m), while blue is thinner (<200m).
These shelves are being melted from the underside by warm ocean
currents.

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Added: Apr-25-2012 Occurred On: Apr-25-2012
By: vril
In: Science and Technology
Tags: NASA, Ocean Currents, Causing, Antarctic, Ice Loss
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