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UTexas-NASA Study Sees New Threat to East Antarctic Ice

Researchers have discovered two seafloor troughs that could allow warm ocean water to reach the base of Totten Glacier, East Antarctica's largest and most rapidly thinning glacier.

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East Antarctic coastline. Icebergs are highlighted by the sunlight, and the open ocean appears black. Image Credit:  NASA
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