17-03-2015 16:34 via scitechdaily.com

New Threat to East Antarctic Ice

New research reveals two seafloor gateways that could allow warm ocean water to reach the base of Totten Glacier, raising concerns about how it will affect sea level rise. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, NASA and other research organizations have discovered two seafloor troughs that could allow warm ocean water to reach […]
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