Ice sheets retreated and sea levels rose.

冰盖消退，海平面上升。

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The process began earlier this month when the terminal face rose 20m to 40m after heavy rain, which lifted millions of tonnes of ice from the water across the 600m width of the face.

裂冰过程开始于本月初，大雨后终端面上涨约20至40米，使600米宽终端面的数百万吨冰升高。

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We now know that, as ice sheets collapsed, sea levels rose 20 metres - enough to drown much of eastern England - in less than 400 years.

我们现在知道，在不到400年的时间里，冰盖崩溃、海平面上升20米——足以淹没英格兰东部大部地区。

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Those ocean temperature cycles, and the continued recovery from the Little Ice Age, are primarily why global temperatures rose from 1915 until 1945, when CO2 emissions were much lower than in recent years.

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