What is the renewal time of the greenland ice sheet

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The Greenland Ice Sheet covers an area of about 1 .7 . 1 06 km2 with a mean thickness of about 1 .4 km. Assume that the annual production of new ice for the Greenland Ice Sheet is about 1 0 cm.

What is the renewal time (years) of the Greenland Ice Sheet?

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