Scientists discover the fastest melting spot in East Antarctica
Oct 01, 2020
2 minutes
Words by Brandon Specktor
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Researchers have discovered a deep underwater trough in Antarctica that could spell doom for one of the continent’s vulnerable ice shelves. Located below the Shirase Glacier in East Antarctica, the trough appears to be funnelling warm ocean water directly against the base
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