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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/03/020329072043.htm

"What is very clear, however, is the importance of Antarctica's huge ice
sheets remaining stable."

Huh? Why should they be stable?

[...]
Please explain why I should be concerned that "temporary" features like
ice shelves are freezing and growing and/or shrinking and melting.

Because the consequences are mind boggling.

Tim w