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Something Strange Is Happening Under the Doomsday Glacier

2026 • E79    May 21, 2026    12m
It's probably not a surprise that an important glacier is shrinking. But Thwaites Glacier is shrinking in complicated ways (did someone say underwater hurricanes??). Those are processes we need to understand if we want to keep Thwaites Glacier around and prevent doomsday-style sea level rise.

Hosted by: Madelyn Leembruggen (she/her)

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