Sentence examples for sheet loss from inspiring English sources

During the 1990s, ice sheet loss accounted for 10 per cent of sea- level rises but in the past five years it has risen to more than 30 per cent.

"The new estimates from space gravity for Antarctica's ice sheet loss rates are lowered by using these improved post-glacial rebound models," Dr Ivins said.

In West Antarctica, widespread losses along the Bellingshausen and Amundsen seas increased the ice sheet loss by 59% in 10 years to reach 132 Gt yr-1 in 2006.

There was a surprising degree of agreement in the slopes and intercepts of the bend loss and beta sheet loss end-points.

In the meantime, we will continue to monitor changes in the ice sheet losses using satellite measurements".

While glacier losses have increased globally by about 20%, the ice sheet losses increased by as much as 600% between the last decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st.

But City's success came at a vast price - the record-breaking transfer fees for past big names Peter Thorne, Spencer Prior and Graham Kavanagh leading to balance sheet losses of around £30m just 18 months ago.

The few surplus countries will have to bear very large balance sheet losses in order to accommodate the deficit countries, but the relative benefits to the deficit countries are not too large.

Everyone can see these graphs, and see the shrinkage of the pole, and see that the Greenland ice-sheet loss is just huge".

Mr Green estimates that, overall, the bank suffered a balance-sheet loss of 26 billion yuan ($3.3 billion) because of currency movements.In this section Beggar thy neighbour Can't pay?

The risk of balance-sheet losses for the SNB, with its euro-heavy portfolio, may be greater now that the ECB has embarked on quantitative easing.