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• The slowdown switched to a net gain at a rate of roughly 68 gigatonnes per year between 2020 and 2024.

  According to the study’s lead author, Marlen Kolbe, this slowdown switched to a net gain at a rate of roughly 68 gigatonnes per year, between 2020 and 2024.

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• There is no clear indication of a return to net mass loss as of late 2025.

  As of late 2025, there is no clear indication of a return to net mass loss,

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• GRACE satellites and GRACE Follow-On indicate that Antarctica shed approximately 135 gigatons of ice per year between 2002 and 2025, causing global sea level to rise by 0.4 millimeters per year.

  Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites (2002-2017) and GRACE Follow-On (since 2018 - ) indicates that between 2002 and 2025, Antarctica shed approximately 135 gigatons of ice per year, causing global sea level to rise by 0.4 millimeters per year.

  Antarctica GRACE Follow-On GRACE satellites

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