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004 – Heterogeneous melting near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line

004 – Heterogeneous melting near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line

Update: 2024-10-29
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This research article examines the melting of the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, a critical component of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. The authors utilize data collected by an underwater vehicle, Icefin, to investigate the interaction between warm ocean water and the glacier’s grounding line, the point where the glacier meets the ocean. The study […]
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004 – Heterogeneous melting near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line

004 – Heterogeneous melting near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line

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