Major sea level rise likely as Antarctic ice melts

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Sea levels are likely to rise by about 1.4m (4ft 6in) globally by 2100 as polar ice melts, according to a major review of climate change in Antarctica.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8387137.stm
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/SCAR_ssg_ps/ACCE_25_Nov_2009.pdf