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BurnerAcc2020 t1_je94azh wrote

It still takes centuries for the Thwaites ice to enter the sea after the ice shelf collapses. One of the scientists who spends months at a time on that glacier literally said she would only see some of it disappear in her lifetime.

https://www.science.org/content/article/ice-shelf-holding-back-keystone-antarctic-glacier-within-years-failure

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