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Only 6 months after the paper came out - but I was too exhausted after #Antarctic #Fieldwork to write this then!
Apologies if you've already seen it...
https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/117392507008643669
Ruth_Mottram - Antarctic snows
For most of this century, the Antarctic Ice Sheet has been losing mass at a pretty steady rate of around 100 Gigatonnes a year, pushing up global sea levels a small amount (about one third of a millimetre per year in fact, a little less than half the Greenland contribution for example). Antarctica is by far the biggest potential contributor to future sea level rise, so this is the number we all watch rather closely, as we also discussed the other week…
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2026/10/06/antarctic-snows/