Thwaites Glacier (IMAGE)

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Thwaites Glacier

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Thwaites, also called the "Doomsday Glacier" for its potential to unleash catastrophic sea-level rise.

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Jeremy Harbeck

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