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What can be done at this point to prevent this iceberg drifting away to even warmer waters and splitting up then melting faster. Seems like we've gone past the
by sys_64738 5y ago
What can be done at this point to prevent this iceberg drifting away to even warmer waters and splitting up then melting faster. Seems like we've gone past the point of no return.
- nabla9 5y agoThe melting of floating ice raises the ocean level only 2.6% relative to displacement. If all the extant sea ice and floating shelf ice melted, the global sea level would rise about 4 cm. The sliding of grounded ice into the sea is what raises sea levels.