再说，尽管在西南极冰原低于海平面的区域，其中也有相对安全的突起地形。
What's more, even within the areas of the WAIS that lie below sea level, there are localized spots that poke above it, and these too would be relatively safe.
SCAR研究提出，到2100年如果南极冰原开始融化，海平面可能上升1.4米。
The study by SCAR suggested that sea levels could rise by up to 1.4m by 2100 if the Antarctic ice began to melt.
在2003年到2007年之间，这颗卫星的轨道数次经过南极冰原。发现大部分的南极冰流变得稀薄。
Between 2003 and 2007, the satellite's orbit passed over Antarctica's glaciers several times, and showed that most of the ice streams draining Antarctica are getting thinner.
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