The ice in Antarctica has melted before

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Trondheim, Norway (SPX) Apr 10, 2023

Sixty per cent of the world's fresh water is bound up in Antarctic ice sheets. Thirty million cubic kilometres of ice is perhaps a difficult number to grasp. But if absolutely all Antarctica's ice melted, the seas would rise by 58 metres on average. "The ice sheet in East Antarctica stores enormous amounts of water. This means that this is the biggest possible source of future sea level ri

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