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Slight Ice Sheet Fluctuations May Cause Abrupt Climate Change
Typically when we think of climate change, we picture massive glaciers breaking off of Antarctica or tons of ice melting and raising global sea levels. But new research indicates that fluctuations in the sizes of ice sheets, however slight, may cause an abrupt climate change.
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