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"Alaska's Juneau Icefield is melting at an 'increasingly worrying' rate."

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Gilkey Trench in the Juneau Icefield (NSIDC under CC BY 2.0)
Alaska's Juneau Icefield Is Melting at an 'Incredibly Worrying' 50,000 Gallons per Second, Researchers Find
Between 2010 and 2020, the icefield lost 1.4 cubic miles of ice each year, according to a new study
Christian Thorsberg
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