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2. Greenland ice sheet - Wikipedia

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   The Greenland ice sheet is an ice sheet which forms the second largest body of ice in the world. It is an average of 1.67 km (1.0 mi) thick, and over 3 km (1.9 mi) thick at its maximum. [2] It is almost 2,900 kilometres (1,800 mi) long in a north–south direction, with a maximum width of 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) at a latitude of 77°N, near ...

3. Antarctic ice sheet - Wikipedia

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   The Antarctic ice sheet is a continental glacier covering 98% of the Antarctic continent, with an area of 14 million square kilometres (5.4 million square miles) and an average thickness of over 2 kilometres (1.2 mi). It is the largest of Earth's two current ice sheets, containing 26.5 million cubic kilometres (6,400,000 cubic miles) of ice ...

4. Last Glacial Maximum - Wikipedia

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   The Last Glacial Maximum ( LGM ), also referred to as the Last Glacial Coldest Period, [1] was the most recent time during the Last Glacial Period where ice sheets were at their greatest extent 26,000 and 20,000 years ago. [2] Ice sheets covered much of Northern North America, Northern Europe, and Asia and profoundly affected Earth 's climate ...

5. Nasdaq ends higher on tech strength; Dow pulls back - AOL

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   By Sinéad Carew and Ankika Biswas. (Reuters) -The Nasdaq rallied 1.3% on Tuesday, buoyed by strength in Nvidia and other tech megacaps, while the Dow slipped as retailers weighed and investors ...

6. Arctic ice pack - Wikipedia

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   Younger ice (first-year ice) is shown in darker shades, while older ice (four-year or older) is shown in white. This visual shows the Arctic sea ice change and the corresponding absorbed solar radiation change during June, July, and August from 2000 through 2014. The Arctic ice pack is the sea ice cover of the Arctic Ocean and its vicinity. The ...

7. Climate change in Canada - Wikipedia

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   Canada's greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 to 2016. Climate change is the result of greenhouse gas emission, which are produced by human activity. Canada is currently the world's 7th largest greenhouse gas emitter. [5] In 2018, of all the G20 countries, Canada was second only to Saudi Arabia for greenhouse gas emissions per capita. [6]

8. Great Bear Rainforest - Wikipedia

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   Great Bear Rainforest. /  53.00000°N 128.00000°W  / 53.00000; -128.00000. The Great Bear Rainforest [2] [3] is a temperate rain forest on the Pacific coast of British Columbia, comprising 6.4 million hectares. [4] It is part of the larger Pacific temperate rainforest ecoregion, which is the largest coastal temperate rainforest in the world.

9. Arctic sea ice decline - Wikipedia

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   Global warming, caused by greenhouse gas forcing is responsible for the decline in Arctic sea ice. The decline of sea ice in the Arctic has been accelerating during the early twenty‐first century, with a decline rate of 4.7% per decade (it has declined over 50% since the first satellite records). [1] [2] [3] Summertime sea ice will likely ...