Approaching the Getz ice shelf (IMAGE)

University of Leeds

Approaching the Getz ice shelf

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Satellite observations has been used to show widespread increases in ice speed across the Getz sector for the first time, with some ice accelerating into the ocean by nearly 50%.

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Pierre Dutrieux

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