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Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Antarctic ice sheet is more vulnerable to CO2 than expected
Antarctic ice sheet is more vulnerable to CO2 than expected
Amherst MA (SPX) Feb 23, 2016 -
Results from a new climate reconstruction of how Antarctica's ice sheets
responded during the last period when atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2)
reached levels like those expected to occur in about 30 years, plus
sediment core findings reported in a companion paper, suggest that the
ice sheets are more vulnerable to rising atmospheric CO2 than previously
thought.
Details appear in two paper ...
morehttp://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Antarctic_ice_sheet_is_more_vulnerable_to_CO2_than_expected_999.html
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