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Runaway West Antarctic ice retreat could be slowed by climate-driven changes in ocean temperature

University of Washington

Jan 19, 2023

Landsat 9 satellite imagery shows the fractured front of the Crosson Ice Shelf in the Amundsen Sector of West Antarctica. The pace of the ice shelf's retreat slowed in this region…

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