Name: Ice streams waned as ice sheets shrank
Creator: Jason P. Briner
Keywords: 13. Climate action, 11. Sustainability, 14. Life underwater, 15. Life on land, 01 natural sciences, 0105 earth and related environmental sciences

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 2016 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 530, pages 287-288 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

Authors: Jason P. Briner;

doi: 10.1038/530287a

pmid: 26887489

Ice streams waned as ice sheets shrank

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It emerges that ice discharge from a major ice sheet did not increase rapidly at the end of the most recent ice age. The finding points to steady, not catastrophic, ice-sheet loss and sea-level rise on millennial timescales. See Letter p.322

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