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A quick thread about melting glaciers, which I've written about in today's #climatewire: eenews.net/stories/106007…
Research increasingly shows that a major factor in glacier retreat, in both Antarctica and Greenland, is the intrusion of warm ocean water -- it seeps beneath ice shelves and helps melt the ice from the bottom up. /2
(This new Antarctic mapping project shows the extent of glacier retreat around the continent the last few years and points to warm water intrusion as a likely culprit.) /3 eenews.net/stories/106007…
