Melting Ice and Sea Level Change

Global warming can melt snow or ice on Greenland, Antarctica, and other land areas. It can also melt floating ice in the Arctic Ocean. How do the two cases compare in changing sea levels?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sternheim, Morton
Format:	Text
Language:	unknown
Published:	ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2010
Subjects:	sea level melting ice glaciers Geochemistry Geology Geophysics and Seismology Glaciology Arctic Arctic Ocean Greenland Antarc* Antarctica Global warming
Online Access:	https://scholarworks.umass.edu/stem_ipy/21 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&context=stem_ipy

Description
Summary:	Global warming can melt snow or ice on Greenland, Antarctica, and other land areas. It can also melt floating ice in the Arctic Ocean. How do the two cases compare in changing sea levels?