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Four lakes under Thwaites
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Four lakes under Thwaites

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A novel way of using data from ESA’s CryoSat mission has revealed how meltwater from lakes beneath Thwaites Glacier drained into the Amundsen Sea – potentially the largest outflow from subglacial lakes ever reported in this region of West Antarctica.

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  • University of Edinburgh–N. Gourmelen
  • Observing the Earth
  • CryoSat
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