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Earth’s ice loss 1994–2017

Pie chart showing sources of Earth’s ice loss 1994–2017.

Between 1994 and 2017, the Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice. 

Source: Slater, T. et al. (2021). Review article: Earth’s ice imbalance. The Cryosphere, 15(1), 233–246. DOI: 10.5194/tc-15-233-2021.

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