Inland Ice in Antarctica Melting Fast (6 of 6) (VIDEO)

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The floating tongue of an Antarctic glacier terminating in the ocean. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the May 22, 2015, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Bert Wouters at the University of Bristol in Bristol, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Dynamic thinning of glaciers on the Southern Antarctic Peninsula."

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[Credit: Alba Martin-Español]

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