Nonilex · @Nonilex
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Scientists lowered the #IcefinRobot by cable into the #ocean below the #ThwaitesIceShelf in #Antarctica to get a look beneath the a troubling #IceShelf
A robot lowered through the ice reveals how the #Thwaites shelf is melting, which will help forecast its effect on global #SeaLevel.
By Henry Fountain
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #ShelfCollapse #SeaLevelRise
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/15/climate/thwaites-antarctica-melting-robot.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
#icefinrobot #ocean #thwaitesiceshelf #antarctica #iceshelf #thwaites #sealevel #climatecrisis #climatechange #shelfcollapse #sealevelrise