Scientists Capture Images of the Bottom of the Thwaites Glacier

Yale e360
Jan 31, 2020, 12:39 pm264 pts
Scientists have captured the first-ever photos and video of the ocean-floor foundations of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, a major contributor to global sea level rise. The researchers used an underwater robotic vehicle to document where the bottom of the ice meets the seafloor, an area known as the…

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