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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: cycle_A_ice_sheets_hydrosphere_john, FLOODING affects WATER CYCLE, OCEANS additional heat affects WATER CYCLE, SEA LEVEL CHANGES increase OCEAN VOLUME, OCEAN CURRENT CHANGES upset "thermohaline balance" affecting PRECIPITATION, ICE SHEET MELT (EVENT) triggers fundamental feedback mechanisms GREENHOUSE GAS CHANGES, ICE SHEET MELT (EVENT) triggers fundamental feedback mechanisms OCEAN CURRENT CHANGES, CLIMATE CHANGE causes abnormal amount of ICE SHEET MELT (EVENT), ICE SHEET MELT (EVENT) increases ICE SHEET VELOCITY, OCEAN CURRENT CHANGES upset "thermohaline balance" affecting GREENHOUSE GASES, GREENHOUSE GASES warms AIR, ALBEDO warms AIR, GREENHOUSE GASES warms LAND COVER, VEGETATION BIOMASS affects LIFE & NUTRIENT CYCLE, BIODIVERSITY affects VEGETATION BIOMASS, WEATHER warms ICE SHEET MELT (EVENT), WEATHER warms LAND COVER, ALBEDO CHANGES exposes more land and reduces land cover affecting ALBEDO, PRECIPITATION affects WATER CYCLE, ICEBERGS affects WATER CYCLE, OCEAN CURRENT CHANGES upset "thermohaline balance" affecting ICEBERG CALVING