Parts of Antarctica have actually gained ice during the last 20 years, new research reveals, despite the continent suffering significant loss due to .Researchers say that sea ice, pushed against ice shelves by a change in regional wind patterns, may have helped to protect these ice shelves from losses.Ice shelves are floating sections of ice attached to land-based ice sheets and they help guard against the uncontrolled release of inland ice into the ocean.
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