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Dynamic ice sheet retreat Our team’s analysis of rocks’ chemical makeup makes clear that West Antarctica doesn’t necessarily undergo one gradual, massive shift from ice-covered to ice-free, but rather swings back and forth between vastly different states.
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Keiji Horikawa, The Conversation, 22 Dec. 2025
Seas pile up in some spots, pushed by trade winds or pulled by gravity toward big things like ice sheets.
—Chris Mooney, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025
Melting glaciers and ice sheets are significant contributors to sea level rise, scientists say.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2025
Those two variables will determine the future of coastal cities, food systems, coral reefs, ice sheets, and social stability itself.
—Sir David King, Time, 15 Dec. 2025
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Keiji Horikawa, The Conversation, 22 Dec. 2025
Seas pile up in some spots, pushed by trade winds or pulled by gravity toward big things like ice sheets.
—Chris Mooney, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025
Melting glaciers and ice sheets are significant contributors to sea level rise, scientists say.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2025
Those two variables will determine the future of coastal cities, food systems, coral reefs, ice sheets, and social stability itself.
—Sir David King, Time, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ice sheet
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“Ice sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20sheet. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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