Antarctica's ice shelves are vulnerable to melting from below—knowing how far ocean heat reaches is crucial - Peer2Peer

Antarctica's ice shelves are vulnerable to melting from below—knowing how far ocean heat reaches is crucial

Apr 28, 2026

A rare dataset collected by instruments at the point where Antarctica's largest ice shelf begins to float reveals ocean processes that drive melting at this critical part of the continent.

https://phys.org/news/2026-04-antarctica-ice-shelves-vulnerable-ocean.html

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