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Warming Seas and Melting Ice Sheets


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Iceberg in Disko Bay, Greenland

An iceberg floats in Disko Bay, near Ilulissat, Greenland, on July 24, 2015. The massive Greenland ice sheet is shedding about 300 gigatons of ice a year into the ocean, making it the single largest source of sea level rise from melting ice.

Credit: NASA/Saskia Madlener

Sea level rise is a natural consequence of the warming of our planet.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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