Sentences with GIGATON
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"The impact of the asteroid was estimated to be several gigatons of TNT equivalent."
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"The largest earthquake ever recorded had a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter scale, releasing several gigatons of energy."
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"Climate scientists predict that if greenhouse gas emissions are not significantly reduced, the Earth could warm by several gigatons of CO2 equivalent."
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"The total amount of ice on the Greenland ice sheet is estimated to be about 2,850 gigatons."
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"The Chicxulub impact, which led to the extinction of the dinosaurs, released approximately 100 teratons of energy, equivalent to several gigatons of TNT."
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"The explosive power of the Tsar Bomba, the largest nuclear bomb ever detonated, was estimated to be around 50 megatons, or 0.05 gigatons."
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"Sea levels could rise by several meters if all the ice in the Antarctic ice sheet were to melt, representing many gigatons of water."
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"The world's total carbon dioxide emissions in 2020 reached over 35 gigatons."
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"The asteroid that caused the Tunguska event in 1908 is estimated to have had an energy release of about 10-15 gigatons of TNT."
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"The eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815 released an estimated 160 gigatons of volcanic ash into the atmosphere."
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"In order to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, it is necessary to reduce global CO2 emissions by several gigatons per year."
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"The combined weight of all insects on Earth is estimated to be in the gigatons."
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"The world's nuclear stockpile is estimated to contain thousands of gigatons of explosive power."
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"According to recent estimates, the Earth's atmosphere weighs approximately 5.5 gigatons."
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"A single cubic kilometer of water weighs approximately 1 gigaton."
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"The K-T impact event, which led to the extinction of the dinosaurs, released approximately 100 gigatons of sulfur into the atmosphere."
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"The International Energy Agency reported that the world's coal reserves amounted to about 1,139 gigatons in 2020."
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"The asteroid Apophis, which will pass close to Earth in 2029, is estimated to be about 325 meters in diameter and have a mass of about 22 gigatons."
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"The total mass of the Antarctic ice sheet is about 26.5 million gigatons."
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"The use of fossil fuels has contributed to the emission of gigatons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere."
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"One gigaton of carbon dioxide is equivalent to one billion metric tons of CO2."
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"Scientists estimate that the melting of polar ice could release gigatons of water into the oceans."
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"The asteroid impact was estimated to release several gigatons of energy."
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"The annual global carbon emissions reached a record-breaking 40 gigatons."
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"The volcanic eruption unleashed a gigaton of ash into the atmosphere."
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"The report highlighted the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by several gigatons."
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"The iceberg that broke off from the glacier weighed several gigatons."
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"The military's arsenal is capable of delivering gigatons of destructive power."
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"The meteorite impact caused a gigaton of devastation, wiping out entire species."
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"The carbon capture project aims to remove gigatons of CO2 from the atmosphere."
