When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ...

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When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from the poles. But ...