007 – Widespread seawater intrusions beneath the grounded ice of Thwaites Glacier

13/11/2024 15 min

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This research article, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, uses satellite radar data to document the intrusion of warm seawater beneath the grounded ice of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. The study reveals that the boundary between grounded ice and floating ice is not a fixed line but rather a “grounding […]

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