glacier the size of florida is melting faster than anticipated

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Researchers revealed this week that a sizable glacier in Antarctica is in danger of melting more quickly than previously predicted.

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According to a report released on Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience, the Thwaites Glacier is declining.

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It is frequently called the "Doomsday Glacier"

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melted in the past 200 years at a rate of up to 1.3 kilometres each year during a period of around six months.

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That is twice as quickly as what was observed between 2011 and 2019.

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"Our findings imply that Thwaites Glacier has seen pulses of extremely fast retreat during the past 200 years.

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Maybe as late as the middle of the 20th century, "Allen Graham,

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According to a news statement issued by the institution, a marine geophysicist from the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida.

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According to the experts, as global temperatures continue to increase, the glacier's retreat is a warning sign for the future.

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