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The “Doomsday Glacier” bug appears in new maps – Aviation Analysis Wing

The icebreaker, Nathaniel B Palmer, mapped more than 2,000 square kilometers of sea floor in front of the glacierScientists may have identified the

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The icebreaker, Nathaniel B Palmer, mapped more than 2,000 square kilometers of sea floor in front of the glacier
Scientists may have identified the Achilles’ heel as Thwaites Glacier.
This Antarctic giant is melting at a rapid rate, throwing billions of tons of ice into the ocean every year and raising global sea levels.
Now, a British-American team has surveyed the deep sea floor channels in front of the glacier that almost certainly provide warm water access to infiltrate and attack the un…

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