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'Tiger Stripes' Located Beneath Antarctic Glaciers Act Like Speed Bumps
"Tiger stripes" of dirt and rock found far beneath Antarctic glaciers create zones of increased friction that act like speed bumps on the ice's otherwise steady march toward the sea.
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