Increased evaporation from the exposed sea should also mean more snowfall to compensate for the ice cap's losses (though together with rapid erosion at the margins this could increase the gradient of the ice cap, making it less stable.) But this is small consolation for another big fear: rapid thawing of the Arctic permafrost.
Dinosaurs are not unique in showing signs of rapid growth, though.
Things looked to be improving after Georgia's Rose Revolution in 2003: under Mr Saakashvili's stewardship, the country enjoyed several years of rapid economic growth, though critics claim it came at the expense of civil liberties.
Looked at closely, though, this activity appears to be more like rapid task switching than multitasking.
As migration patterns change, though (see article), expect to see rapid social and economic change across inland China.
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Analysts extrapolate recent rapid profits growth into the future, even though profits cannot rise faster than GDP indefinitely.
Evidence is mounting that the housing comeback is taking root, even though concerns linger that the pace will not accelerate in any rapid fashion and there may be stumbles along the way.
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Though it now transmitted data at 10 megabits per second, the rapid evolution of personal computing meant it was becoming a bottleneck.
Furthermore, we believe the DVD (and broader optical disk) category has already entered a long-term decline (analogous with peak-to-trough decline of VHS and CD categories), caused by rapid growth in on-line streaming and a la carte rentals (though we admit that UV has been a bit of a disappointment, so far).
Though important, anti-virus software alone is no longer sufficient to safeguard users against the rapid proliferation of a new form of Internet security threats such as phishing and malicious websites.
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The worry is that a rapid rise in temperatures would lead to climate changes that could be devastating for many (though not all) parts of the world.
That's not all: He's losing his eyesight, and though he's doing his best to hide it, it's getting harder to explain the rapid accumulation of dinks and dents in his convertible.
The doves counter that it is excess demand, not rapid growth, that causes inflation to accelerate, and argue that America's economy, though certainly booming, is in no danger of outstripping its capacity.
Perhaps the sea tides will help calm the former leader, though it is clear to at least this medical observer that the stress he is under may help contribute to a rapid deterioration in his health.
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