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Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters
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Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.
Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.
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