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Major melt in Antarctic past — and future?

WASHINGTON — New information on Antarctica’s regularly melting distant past is giving scientists a glimpse into what may be a flooded future as the planet warms up.

The West Antarctic ice sheet collapsed periodically between 3 million and 5 million years ago, adding more than....

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