Ice Shelf Holding Pine Island Glacier Could Collapse Within a Decade

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By Olivia RosaneJun 14, 2021, 1:22 pm246 pts
The Pine Island Glacier is currently Antarctica's greatest contributor to sea level rise, and, now, a new study warns that it could be closer to collapse than previously thought. The research, published in Science Advances Friday, found that the vulnerable glacier had sped up by 12 percent over the last three…

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