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Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf Poised to Break Off in 2026

Warming ocean water has thinned and fractured the shelf, creating a high risk that its loss could change how fast the Thwaites Glacier sheds ice to the sea.

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last mo.

Two New Studies Show Ocean Heat Is Supercharging Antarctic Ice Loss

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4mo ago

Scientists Recover Record 228-Meter Sub-Ice Sediment Core in West Antarctica

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4mo ago

Scientists Pitch Seabed Curtain to Slow Thwaites Glacier With Fjord Tests Planned

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11mo ago

Unmanned Submersible Unveils Hidden Antarctic Ice Shelf Features

Antarctic Studies

Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf Poised to Break Off in 2026

Two New Studies Show Ocean Heat Is Supercharging Antarctic Ice Loss

Scientists Recover Record 228-Meter Sub-Ice Sediment Core in West Antarctica

Scientists Pitch Seabed Curtain to Slow Thwaites Glacier With Fjord Tests Planned

Ancient River-Carved Plateaus Mapped Beneath East Antarctic Ice

Antarctic Iceberg A23a's Journey Highlights Climate and Ancient Ice Mysteries

World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Northward Drift After Decades

Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier Facing Imminent Collapse

Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier Faces Accelerated Melting Threat

New Study Reveals Impact of Antarctic Ice Melt on Future Sea Levels

Unmanned Submersible Unveils Hidden Antarctic Ice Shelf Features