Wednesday, May 21, 2008

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GilJae Yeo
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Antarctica Ice

According to Spotts P. (March 8, 2008) in this article “ANTARCTICA`S WILKINS ICE SHELF ERODING AT AN UNFORESEEN PACE” he says Antarctica`s ice collapse shelf by global warming. Its corrosion does not directly influence sea level. However, glaciologists worry about Antarctica`s ice shelves role of brakes because if this would be malted, it cannot play an important role in keeping the other glaciers away from flowing to sea. And, the glaciers have been malting speed up. Dr. Scambos says scientists could predict the behavior of other ice shelves as weather and change to ocean state.

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