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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Thu Feb 5, 2015, 10:47 AM Feb 2015

Earth's orbit affects the stability of Antarctica's Eastern ice cap

Earth's orbit affects the stability of Antarctica's Eastern ice cap

Scientists have found that there is a direct relation between the changes in the earth's orbit and the stability of the Eastern ice cap of Antarctica, more specifically, on the continental fringe of Wilkes Land (East Antarctica).

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Earth's orbit affects the stability of Antarctica's Eastern ice cap (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP

Worth noting: trotsky Feb 2015 #1

trotsky

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1. Worth noting:

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Thu Feb 5, 2015, 12:10 PM

Feb 2015

"The emission of greenhouse effect gases has, nevertheless, a much larger energy impact than that provided by any changes in the earth's orbit," according to (researcher Carlota) Escutia.

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