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Vintage Film Shows Thwaites Glacier Ice Shelf Melting Faster than Previously Observed
The newly digitized vintage film has doubled how far back scientists can peer into the history of underground ice in Antarctica, and revealed that an ice shelf on Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica is being thawed by a warming ocean more quickly than previously thought. This finding contributes to predictions for the sea-level rise that would impact coastal communities around the world.
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