- Giant fractures in the floating ice of Antarctica’s massive Thwaites Glacier — a fast-melting formation that has become an icon of climate change — could shatter part of the shelf within five years. The glacier loses around 50 billion tonnes of ice each year & causes 4% of global sea level rise. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03758-y 10 comments science
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