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40% of floating ice shelves have significantly reduced in size in the past 25 years.
New research, based largely on information from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and ESA’s CryoSat satellite missions, has revealed alarming findings about the state of Antarctica's ice shelves: 40% of these floating shelves have significantly reduced in volume over the past quarter-century. © ESA/Planetary Visions.
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