Antarctic glacier thinning at alarming rate

Saturday, August 15, 2009 - 09:07 in Earth & Climate

The thinning of a gigantic glacier in Antarctica is accelerating, scientists warned. The Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica, which is around twice the size of Scotland, is losing ice four times as fast as it was a decade years ago...

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