Sentences with phrase «prediction about glaciers»

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«Accelerated glacier melting in West Antarctica documented: Study findings will help improve predictions about global sea level rise.»

I told Furrer about Haeberli's prediction of a Switzerland virtually bereft of glaciers sometime in the next few decades.

All such projections involve assumptions about the future that can not be tested, so the authors spread their bets: they considered a range of scenarios involving crude population growth, levels of economic growth with time, and a series of predictions of sea level rise, as icecaps and glaciers melt, and as the oceans warm and expand according to predictable physical laws.