Greenland is known for its vast ice sheets.

格陵兰岛以其广阔的冰盖而闻名。

The ice sheets in Antarctica are melting at an alarming rate.

南极洲的冰盖正在以惊人的速度融化。

The ice sheets in Antarctica are melting due to global warming.

由于全球变暖，南极洲的冰盖正在融化。

The ice sheets at the south and north poles are gradually melting.

南北极的冰层正在逐渐融化。

How fast will ice sheets respond to global warming?

冰原反应全球暖化的速度有多快？

The ice sheets collapsed because the climate warmed quickly.

冰盖崩溃是因为气候暖化迅速。

Lake Crescent was created by the gouging of retreating ice sheets.

月牙湖是由冰床风蚀演化而成.

The presence of ice on Mars is not a surprise, although the purity and extent of the buried ice sheets is.

在火星上存在冰这并不足以令人惊讶，令人惊讶的是冰的纯度之高和埋藏冰原的范围之广。

The ice sheets formerly supported by the sea are losing their support!

之前被海洋支撑的冰川正在失去支撑！

In addition, warmer ice sheets are more susceptible to increases of water flow, including the basal lubrication of ice that allows ice to flow more readily on bedrock.

此外，升温的冰盖很可能又促进了水流量增加，加之冰基层部分的润滑作用使冰更易流离基岩。