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NASA study details role of glaciers in sea level rise

Differences in estimates of how fast glaciers are disappearing and contributing to sea level rise have been resolved by a NASA study.

Research also found that all glacial regions lost mass from 2003 to 2009, with the biggest ice losses occurring in Arctic Canada, Alaska, coastal Greenland, the southern Andes and the Himalayas.

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