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AGU Fall Meeting: the other side of Antarctica

11 Dec 2018 Liz Kalaugher
Image of ice elevations in East Antarctica
A group of four glaciers in an area of East Antarctica called Vincennes Bay, west of the massive Totten Glacier, have lowered their surface height by about 9 feet since 2008, hinting at widespread changes in the ocean. The data used for this map is an early version of the NASA MEaSUREs ITS_LIVE project and was produced by Alex Gardner, NASA-JPL. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens
For years, East Antarctica appeared more stable than the west of the continent, where the Antarctic

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