Why earth is sinking? Arctic areas

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Arctic melting Land subsidence Climate change effects Glacial retreat Arctic environmental impact Permafrost thaw Sea level rise Polar ice loss Geology of the Arctic Climate crisis consequences

The sinking of the Arctic areas is primarily due to land subsidence caused by the melting of glaciers and ice sheets. As ice melts, the weight on the Earth's crust decreases, leading to land sinking. Climate change accelerates this process.

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