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East Antarctic Ice Sheet

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ScienceCasts: No Turning Back - West Antarctic Glaciers in Irreversible Decline

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East Antarctic ice sheet warming up

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The Hysteresis of the Antarctic Ice Sheet

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Huge Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctic Ice Shelf | NBC News

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Antarctica's East Getz Ice Shelf, 2003-2018

The East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) is one of two large ice sheets in Antarctica, and the largest on the entire planet. The EAIS lies between 45° west and 168° east longitudinally.