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Ice Planet Update: New Tipping Point Discovered Beneath Earth’s Antarctic Ice Sheet

by Keith Cowing

A new and worrying way that large ice sheets can melt has been characterised by scientists for the first time. The research focuses on how relatively warm seawater can lap […]

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