The Washington Post | February 16, 2023

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Warming oceans that are cutting into ice raise risk of major sea level rise

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rapidly warming oceans are cutting into the underside of the Earth9s widest glacier, startling new data and images show, leaving the ice more prone to fracturing and ultimately heightening the risk for major sea level rise. using an underwater robot at Thwaites Glacier, researchers have determined that warm water is getting channeled into crevasses in what the researchers called