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Nina [5.8K]
3 years ago
6

Approximately how much glacier ice was lost from 1961 to 2010 and by how much did global mean sea level rise as a result of this

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Geography
1 answer:
Temka [501]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

explanations below

Explanation:

It has been reported that glaciers lost more than nine trillion tons of ice which in turn led to a twenty seven (27) millimeter increase in global sea levels over the period in review. Glaciers in Alaska have been seen to be the major contributor, then followed by the melting ice fields in pentagon and Artic areas.

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