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An iceberg is seen out the window of a research aircraft as it flies above the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica on October 21, 2009. Image credit: NASA / Jane Peterson.

West Antarctica Losing Mt. Everest of Ice Every Two Years – Study

Dec 3, 2014 by News Staff

According to a new NASA-led study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the melt rate of glaciers in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, West...