Parajsa Shqiptare Forum - Shikoni Postime te vecuara - Ice is filled with air. So how can it be that the water level is rising when

Mark H · #3 28-06-2007, 17:55

The amount of air in ice is insignificant; just enough to make it look cloudy.Since the ice caps on Greenland and Antarctica are above sea level, their melting would raise the average sea level by over 60 meters (according to the Wikipedia entry for Antarctica).