The heat is on in Antarctica

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Material Information

Title:

The heat is on in Antarctica

Series Title:

Nature Geoscience Volume 6

Creator:

Eric J. Steig
Anais J. Orsi

Affiliation:

University of Washington -- Department of Space Sciences -- Quarternary Research Center
University of California -- San Diego -- Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Publisher:

Macmillan Publishers Limited

Publication Date:

2013-02-06

Language:

English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

climate change
Antarctica
ice sheets
global warming

Notes

Summary:

The Antarctic Peninsula has long been thought to be the only part of Antarctica that has warmed in recent decades. Careful detective work confirms that West Antarctica is also warming rapidly.

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Florida International University

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