Glaciers have lost more than 9 trillion tons of ice since 1961
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Current annual losses amount to 335 billion tons, or about three times the ice volume stored in the entirety of the European Alps.
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What is the global volume of land ice and how is it changing?
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Glaciers have lost 9 trillion tonnes of ice since 1961, says satellite study
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TC - Review article: Earth's ice imbalance
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ice sheet Archives - Futurity
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Our Glaciers Are Melting Faster Than Ever, Losing 9 Trillion Ton Water Per Year
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TC - Review article: Earth's ice imbalance
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What is the global volume of land ice and how is it changing?
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Climate Change Is Melting Glaciers Faster Than Thought
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Opinion, Living on the Ice Shelf: Humanity's Meltdown
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ESA - Glaciers lose nine trillion tonnes of ice in half a century
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Map Monday: what will our world look like when all the ice sheets melt?
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The World's Glaciers are Down by 9 Trillion Tonnes of Ice in the Last Half Century - Universe Today
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mass balance
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Glacier Retreat, the Little Ice Age and Climate Change – Climate Discovery
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The Growing Global Landscape of Glacier Loss