‘Vigorous melting’ at Antarctica’s Thwaites ‘Doomsday’ Glacier

Glaciologists show evidence of warm ocean water intruding kilometers beneath grounded ice at Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. The findings suggest that existing climate models are underestimating the impact of ocean and ice interactions in future sea level rise projections.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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