Magzter GOLDで無制限に
10,000以上の雑誌、新聞、プレミアム記事に無制限にアクセスできます。
World at risk of losing ice sheet, glaciars
Down To Earth
|June 16, 2025
THE ANTARCTIC ice sheet, which has the biggest potential for sea-level rise upon melting, may be at or very close to a tipping point, says a study published in Communications Earth and Environment on May 30.
-
The study says it has confirmed "hysteresis" behaviour in the ice sheet, which means the melting process has entered a point at which it will continue even if global warming is contained. It says that even 0.25°C rise in ocean temperatures― or even zero warming over the current levels-in the West Antarctic ice sheet will lead to a sea-level rise of 4 m
このストーリーは、Down To Earth の June 16, 2025 版からのものです。
Magzter GOLD を購読すると、厳選された何千ものプレミアム記事や、10,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスできます。
すでに購読者ですか? サインイン
Down To Earth からのその他のストーリー
Down To Earth
KING OF BIRDS
Revered for centuries, western tragopan now needs protection as its forests shrink, human pressures mount
3 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
WHISKERS ALL AQUIVER
Climate change threatens creatures that have weathered extreme environments for thousands of years
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
GOLDEN SPIRIT
Survival of the shy primate is closely tied to the health of Western Ghats
3 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
RINGED EYES IN THE CANOPY
Rapid habitat destruction forces arboreal langur to alter habits
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
HANGING BY THE CLIFF
The Himalaya's rarest wild goat is on the brink of local extinction
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
ANGEL OF THE BEAS
Conservation reserves, citizen science, and habitat protection give the Indus River dolphin a fighting chance in India
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
UNDER MOONLIT SCRUB
Survival of this hidden guardian tells us whether our scrublands still breathe
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
SYMBOL OF SILENT VALLEY
Lion-tailed macaque remains vulnerable despite past victories
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
THE APE IN OUR STORIES
India's only non-human ape species is a cultural icon threatened by forest fragmentation
2 mins
December 16, 2025
Down To Earth
SENTINEL OF THE HIGH COLD DESERT
The bird's evocative call may not continue to roll across the cold desert valley for long
3 mins
December 16, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size