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If Antarctica keeps melting how long will it be until Antarctica is completely gone?
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∙ 8y ago
Antarctica is a continent, and continents do not melt.
The ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent, however, can melt. Our crystal ball is in for repairs, so we cannot give you a precise answer to your question, sorry.
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How long will it be until antarctica melts if global warming continues at it's current rate?
Antarctica is a continent and continents do not melt. Today, the ice shelves at the edges of Antarctica are deteriorating from underneath, due to warming ocean waters. The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent does melt and freeze seasonally. There is no exact answer to your question, but scientists have documented a trend with several options. One is that the continental ice sheet isn't melting.
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