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Coastal ice lost 134 billion tonnes in one decade

Coastal ice lost 134 billion tonnes in one decade

Coastal ice lost 134 billion tonnes over one decade, according to the headline.

The loss is reported to be greater than the melting of land glaciers over the period.

The information does not name a coastal region or explain how the loss was measured.

It gives no cause for the ice loss.

The figure shows the scale of the loss, but no further effects are described.

No next steps or future outlook are given.

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