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British Antarctic Survey 🐧
BAS_News
Couldn't make our press conference at #EGU24 all about how we're unveiling Antarctica's secrets?
Never fear - you can watch the on the @EuroGeosciences YouTube channel.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVRx5Ngl_U0
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British Antarctic Survey 🐧
BAS_News
What’s under the unstable Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica? @GlacierThwaites and @AWI_Media went on an epic journey to find out.
Over a huge continuous area they did:
📏 350km of survey
🎙️ pulling 480 geophones
🚡 on 1.5km of cable
Here's the full story 📰
www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/new-insights-into-the-bed-beneath-remote-antarctic-glacier/ pic.twitter.com/W3rY6mb9hB
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International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration
GlacierThwaites
Couldn't make our #ThwaitesGlacier press conference at #EGU24?
Great news - you can watch online and see the fantastic @iceadvices and @rdlarter talk about their exciting findings about the bed under the ice and what it means for the future of Thwaites.
youtu.be/bVRx5Ngl_U0?si=WEY4e1rnhMPZmU1i pic.twitter.com/LNN16o7Qwj
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International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration
GlacierThwaites
🤔Ever wondered what the bed beneath the remote #ThwaitesGlacier looks like? Well wonder no more....
💡Scientists used some clever seismic survey techniques to reveal a landscape of rocky hills and smooth plains.
📸Ole Zeising, AWI pic.twitter.com/Rxv8p1jiRR
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