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"El Niño's Role in the Disintegration of Thwaites Glacier's Doomsday Ice Tongue"

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"El Niño's Role in the Disintegration of Thwaites Glacier's Doomsday Ice Tongue"
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The sea ice tongue of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica has disintegrated, marking a significant development in the impact of climate change on the region. This disintegration could have far-reaching consequences for sea level rise and the stability of the entire glacier.

Topics:scienceenvironment#antarctica#climate-change#disintegration#environment#sea-ice#thwaites
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  1. Edit: Thwaites's sea ice tongue disintegrates.  Daily Kos
  2. El Niño May Have Kicked Off Thwaites Glacier Retreat  Eos
  3. 1940s Marked Start of Major Glacial Retreat in West Antarctica  Mirage News
  4. 80-mile-long Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica started melting in 1940s  Interesting Engineering
  5. El Nino triggered melting of Doomsday Glacier decades ago  The National

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