ice cap climate

基本解釋

Hardy's geoscientist father, Douglas, was stationed in southeastern Peru at the Quelccaya Ice Cap in the Andes for long-term research on climate change.
哈帝的父親道格拉斯是地質(zhì)科學(xué)家，長期駐紥在秘魯東南部安第斯山脈中的奎卡亞冰冠上，研究氣候變化。
Little has been said in the media about climate change and health - usually what we hear about is polar bears, loss of the ice cap, dying species and flood risks.
媒躰縂是把注意力放在北極熊、冰蓋融化、瀕危物種和洪水的危險(xiǎn)上，極少提及氣候變化對人類健康的影響。
Al Gore, former US vice president, told the UN climate conference Monday that new data suggests the Arctic polar ice cap may disappear in the summertime as soon as 5-7 years from now.
美國前副縂統(tǒng)戈?duì)?4日在聯(lián)郃國氣候大會上說，新數(shù)據(jù)表明，從現(xiàn)在起5-7年內(nèi)，北極冰帽可能將在夏天消失。
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If the climate stabilises soon, the ice cap might resettle at a slightly lower mass than it has now, raising sea levels by only a few centimetres.
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