Antarctic helicopter mission helps confirm Totten Glacier melting from below due to warm water

September 14th, 2023

ABC Online, Other, 13/09/2023
Totten Glacier, the biggest glacier ice shelf in east Antarctica, is enormous, difficult to reach by conventional means, and thinning faster than any other part of the region. […] Although it is already a common way for scientists to measure ice-melt in Greenland, CSIRO fellow and oceanographer Stephen Rintoul is certain that aerial missions will become more common in the southern antipodes.

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