West Antarctic glaciers lost more than 1,000 feet of ice in just 7 years.

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By Amelia UrryOct 26, 2016, 3:58 pm188 pts
We’ve known for a long time that Antarctica’s glaciers are in trouble — and therefore, we are, too — but new research published this week in Nature Communications measured just how much ice is disappearing, and how fast. Scientists used radar measurements taken between 2002 and 2009 to estimate that…

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