Why The U.S. And Britain Are Teaming Up To Study A Massive Glacier In Antarctica
A major scientific research project announced Monday will focus on the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, which has ice two miles thick. But as the ocean gets warmer, some models predict the glacier could make the global sea level rise by two or three feet over the next hundred years.
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