Antarctica lost 3 trillion tonnes of ice in 25 years: Study

in awareness •  7 years ago 

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Antarctica has lost about three trillion tonnes of sea ice since 1992 contributing to a global sea-level rise of 7.6 mm, according to a research published in thejournal Nature The study found melting tripled in the last five years compared to 2012. Antarctica has enough ice to raise seas by 58 metres if it ever all melted, noted

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