The total amount of ice is even more awesome if we estimate the water released upon the hypothetical melting of the world's glaciers.

如果我们估算一下假设世界冰川融化所释放的水，那么冰的总量就更惊人了。

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As expected, the amount of ice cream consumed is highest in the summer.

正如所料，人们在夏天吃冰淇淋吃得最多。

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But Greenland is also losing a similar amount of ice, also at an increasing rate.

可是格陵兰地区也流失掉了相近数量的冰，而且处于加速流失的趋势。

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The amount of ice cover and its thickness are two measures of the health of the Arctic Sea.

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They will look, too, at the amount of ice in the ground, and the temperature and the moisture of the soil.

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Conditions on Everest have been especially difficult this year because of the less-than-usual amount of snow and ice on the ground for climbers to dig into.

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They're getting similar results from a group of eight defenders, each of whom spends roughly the same amount of time on the ice each game.

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