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During the last two years, the rate of ice loss increased to 222 cubic kilometres per year.

It carries approximately 21,000 cubic kilometres of water per year.

How can this happen on a planet that has an estimated 1400 million cubic kilometres of water?

Every year, Europe abstracts around 285 cubic kilometres of fresh water.

The dam has 1.31 cubic kilometres capacity of water retention.

In the first two years of the study, annual ice loss amounted to just 131 cubic kilometres.

After this date, the melting rate accelerated to 300 cubic kilometres per year.

If Shaw is right one such flood must have contained around 84,000 cubic kilometres of water.

Earth is currently expanding in volume at the rate of 11,300 cubic kilometres annually.

As you can see, around 500 cubic kilometres of water are usually emptied by the Pipespill every day.

By far the largest proportion is in the oceans, which hold roughly 1370 million cubic kilometres of salt water.

Schools have been measured at over four cubic kilometres in size, containing about four billion fish.

The eruption produced over eight hundred cubic kilometres of material which was thrown into the atmosphere.

Of this, 4 million cubic kilometres is a reasonable estimate for the freshwater we could extract.

It's been estimated that this might be of the order of one cubic kilometre per year.

“To see them we need detectors of the size of one or even many cubic kilometres.

Thousands of cubic kilometres of material would have been erupted, and that's a minimum.

Vai Lahi has a volume of almost one cubic kilometre.

It has a volume of 1.2 million cubic kilometres and covers an area equivalent to about 1.5 times the size of Texas.

The total water volume out of the Altai basins only used to reach 10 thousand cubic kilometres.

It moved constantly, crossing through every cubic kilometre of that sector of space.

Of course, you'll say at once that I could have rung for the waiter and have him bring me a few cubic kilometres.

During the first half of this six-year period, the average loss was 29 cubic kilometres (seven cubic miles) per year.

The volumes range from a few hundred cubic meters to more than a thousand cubic kilometres.

The ash and pumice emissions have been estimated at 18 cubic kilometres (solids).

They can be huge; spread across cubic kilometers of ice.

A second dam is below this one, and together they can hold a little more than 2 cubic kilometers of water.

So sixty million cubic kilometers of water go into the atmosphere.

Accumulation from snow seems to amount to about 2,500 cubic kilometers a year.

They just beam up a couple cubic kilometers of ocean and take it?

The river carries an average annual flow of 21 cubic kilometers.

It's thrown up about a cubic kilometer of it so far.

The total volume of ice melted comes out to about two point seven million cubic kilometers.

In all, 2 million cubic kilometers of sediment was taken out to sea from the mountains.

There is also an estimated 256 cubic kilometers of carbon dioxide.

It had to cover several cubic kilometers, she realized.

They displaced a volume of water equal to the island itself, several cubic kilometers in all.

Now that eruption had a volume of 1 cubic kilometer.

Enigma has an interior volume of just under half a million cubic kilometers.

The strike would vaporize about sixty million cubic kilometers of water.

Mali has 100 cubic kilometers of total renewable water resources as off 2011 estimates.

In the area at least ten cubic kilometers of lithic debris are contained.

But the Central Committee's plan to return an annual 15 cubic kilometers of water to the sea is inadequate.

Its liquid core held half a million cubic kilometers of liquid.

There's only a few cubic kilometers of matter there, and, as I said before, it's a decidedly unusual comet.

Its volume changes constantly, but averages roughly four hundred thousand cubic kilometers.

A few days later, the volcano erupted, spewing 12 cubic kilometers of material.

A river inflow of 30 cubic kilometers is needed just to prevent further shrinkage.

This Immensity itself retained two and a quarter million cubic kilometers of ocean.

The Shishaldin edifice contains about 300 cubic kilometers of material.