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The Mertz glacier in East Antarctica is one of the many areas that could be melting faster as warm water trapped underneath it accelerates the process Alessandro Silvano

Sea levels could be rising faster than predicted due to new source of Antarctic ice melting

April 19, 2018 Environment 468 Views

Sea level rise could be happening at a faster rate than previously thought, as scientists have identified a new source of melting ice in Antarctica.   

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