About Thwaites Glacier
Thwaites Glacier, sometimes referred to as the Doomsday Glacier, is an unusually broad and fast Antarctic glacier flowing into the Pine Island Bay, part of the Amundsen Sea, east of Mount Murphy, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land. Its surface speeds exceed 2 kilometres per year near its grounding line.
Sea-level rise: West Antarctic ice shelf melt 'unavoidable'
Oct 23,2023 12:01 pm
... This is the concern with Thwaites Glacier that flows into the Amundsen Sea...
Learn how an Igloo in the Antarctic
Apr 18,2020 8:05 pm
... scientists from the UK and the USA, studying the glaciers and the changes as part of the International Thwaites Glacier s cooperation...