Interesting article in "The Conversation" today:
http://theconversation.com/antarcti...is-running-out-for-the-frozen-continent-98176
In summary:
Antarctica lost 3 trillion tonnes of ice between 1992 and 2017, according to a
new analysis of satellite observations
.
In vulnerable West Antarctica, the annual rate of ice loss has tripled during that period, reaching 159 billion tonnes a year. Overall, enough ice has been lost from Antarctica over the past quarter-century to raise global seas by 8 millimetres.
