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Hektoria Glacier, Antarctica

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Antarctic glacier retreating at rate 10 times faster than previously measured: Study

Glaciologists recorded a five-mile retreat in just two months on the Hektoria Glacier on the eastern Antarctic Peninsula -- a rate nearly 10 times faster than previously measured for a grounded glacier, according to a paper published in Nature Geoscience on Monday.

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Scientists Shocked as Antarctic Glacier Collapses in Record Time

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Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'

Warming oceans are pushing Antarctic ice shelves to the brink of collapse

Ocean heat, not air temperature, may decide Antarctica’s fate as new models predict widespread ice shelf loss by 2300.

Antarctic glacier shrank 8 kilometers in just 2 months, study finds

Scientists say rapid retreat of Hektoria Glacier shows glaciers resting on flat ice plains could be more prone to sudden ...

Considerable shrinking of Antarctic glacier reported

Experts have expressed their concern after a study revealed that the Hektoria Glacier in eastern Antarctica retreated by 50% ...

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Here's how to meet Antarctica's penguins with an ornithologist

Step out of a helicopter onto a never-before-seen island in Antarctica’s distant south during this expert-led tour around ...

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