Geological fingerprint suggest rapid glacier retreat

First published at 18:13 UTC on August 3rd, 2020.
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At the end of the last ice age, geological fingerprints recorded in ocean sediments suggests glacier retreat of 50 meters a day, 18 km a year. For comparison the fastest retreating glaciers in Antarctica today are the Pope, and the Smith glacier sys…

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CategoryScience & Technology
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