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Some call it the ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ a vast expanse of Antarctic ice roughly the size of Florida. As temperatures rise, the Thwaites Glacier is melting fast and threatens to raise global sea levels.

When researchers lowered sonar instruments into the frigid waters at the base of Alaska’s LeConte Glacier, they expected the underwater ice face to be melting. What they did not expect was how fast.