Greenland study: sea rising more rapidly than predicted
Posted by Anonymous (not verified) on Saturday, 18 February 2006Sea levels likely to rise much faster than was predicted
By Steve Connor, Science Editor in St Louis
The Independent & The Independent on Sunday (UK) -- 17 February 2006
Global warming is causing the Greenland ice cap to disintegrate far faster than anyone predicted. A study of the region's massive ice sheet warns that sea levels may - as a consequence - rise more dramatically than expected.