Extreme melt on Antarctica's George VI ice shelf

ScienceDaily
Feb 25, 2021, 11:33 am115 pts
Antarctica's northern George VI Ice Shelf experienced record melting during the 2019-2020 summer season compared to 31 previous summers of dramatically lower melt, a new study found. Using satellite observations that detect meltwater on top of the ice and within near-surface snow, the researchers found the most…

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