{"id":6123,"date":"2018-06-12T12:08:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T16:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6123"},"modified":"2018-10-08T13:28:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T17:28:42","slug":"three-trillion-tonnes-of-ice-lost-from-antarctica-since-1992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/three-trillion-tonnes-of-ice-lost-from-antarctica-since-1992\/","title":{"rendered":"Three trillion tonnes of ice lost from Antarctica since 1992 <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Antarctic Ice Sheet lost about 3 trillion tonnes of ice between 1992 and 2017. This figure corresponds to a mean sea-level rise of about 8 millimetres. Antarctica\u2019s ice sheets, which contain enough water to raise global sea level by 58 metres, are a key indicator of climate change and driver of sea-level rise.<br \/>\n<em>Nature<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0June 13, 2018<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/press.nature.com\/?post_type=press_release&amp;p=115871\" target=\"_blank\">News release<\/a> from Nature Research Press)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=11&amp;v=AYrFFRB62Nc\" target=\"_blank\">Video<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=6&amp;v=LPp4J5-IZzk\" target=\"_blank\">animation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-018-0179-y\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>URL after publication<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Canadian co-authors: <\/strong>Benoit Lecavalier, Memorial University of Newfoundland &#8211;\u00a0<a>b.lecavalier@mun.ca<\/a>; Richard Peltier, University of Toronto &#8211;\u00a0<a>peltier@atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Antarctic Ice Sheet lost about 3 trillion tonnes of ice between 1992 and 2017. This figure corresponds to a mean sea-level rise of about 8 millimetres. Antarctica\u2019s ice sheets, which contain enough water to raise global sea level by 58 metres, are a key indicator of climate change and driver of sea-level rise. Nature [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/139345_web-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1AL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6123"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6323,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123\/revisions\/6323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}