A robot’s journey underneath the Doomsday glacier.
Icefin, a robot designed to swim under 2,000 feet of ice, has found trouble beneath the Doomsday Glacier. The robot found that 10% of the glacier's ice shelf contributes to 25% of the melting observed. The glacier has been rapidly deteriorating, and if it collapses, global sea levels could rise over a foot and add another 10 feet to rising seas by tugging on surrounding glaciers.
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