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The most rapidly thinning glacier in East Antarctica

A view of the Totten Glacier, the most rapidly thinning glacier in East Antarctica.

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AFP PHOTO / AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION

A view of the Totten Glacier, the most rapidly thinning glacier in East Antarctica. Scientists have discovered two pathways that are likely channeling warm ocean water under a massive Antarctic glacier, which could contribute to rising global sea levels, a study revealed on March 17, 2015.