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"cubic kilometers" refers to a unit of volume measurement. It is used to describe the amount of space or capacity that can be found within a three-dimensional area that measures one kilometer long, one kilometer wide, and one kilometer high.
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- The question relates to a major collapse of the sheet sufficient to free many cubic kilometers of ice into the sea where it would melt more rapidly. (realclimate.org)
- This is compared to roughly 60 cubic kilometers per year for 1993 through 1994. (nsidc.org)
- That's a volume of 30 cubic kilometers shifted about by people every year. (scientificamerican.com)
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