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Scientists have presented the likely appearance of a world map in the event if all the glaciers melt.
National Geographic provides a forecast of changes, that can happen on Earth with the complete melting of glaciers. On the the resulting map shows that Russia will lose land in the European and southern part.
When the glaciers melt, Black, Caspian and The Mediterranean Sea. Under the water will remain the south of Ukraine, and the Netherlands, Estonia and Denmark will completely disappear under water. Will also be fully flooded London with Venice.
The expanding Atlantic Ocean will cover part of the North America, Florida and the entire Gulf Coast will disappear.
Under the water column will remain the coast of India, the whole of Bangladesh and part of the territory of China, which is inhabited by about 600 million human. Inside Australia itself, most likely, the sea will form. The coastal strip of Australia, where he lives, will also go under water. one fourth of the five inhabitants of the continent.
Africa is least affected by such disasters, flooded will be only Alexandria and Cairo. However live on this continent it will be almost impossible due to the increased heat.
Scientists noted that this scenario could take about 5 thousand years, and it is still unknown what can happen during this period changes with the Earth or even with our civilization.
Andrey Vetrov
Australia Water Russia
