Scientists have found large increases in snow accumulation in western Queen Maud Land (a region of eastern Antarctica), a trend that, if it continues or becomes more widespread, could lessen the ice sheet’s contribution to sea level rise.

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Scientists have found large increases in snow accumulation in western Queen Maud Land (a region of eastern Antarctica), a trend that, if it continues or becomes more widespread, could lessen the ice sheet’s contribution to sea level rise.