UCI and NASA document accelerated glacier melting in West Antarctica

ENN
Oct 25, 2016, 3:12 pm55 pts
Two new studies by researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA have found the fastest ongoing rates of glacier retreat ever observed in West Antarctica and offer an unprecedented look at ice melting on the floating undersides of glaciers. The results highlight how the interaction between ocean…

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