Worrying New Research Finds That the Ocean Is Cutting Through a Key Antarctic Ice Shelf

A new scientific study published Tuesday has found that warm ocean water is carving an enormous channel into the underside of one of the key floating ice shelves of West Antarctica, the most vulnerable sector of the enormous ice continent.

"Worrying New Research Finds That the Ocean Is Cutting Through a Key Antarctic Ice Shelf" is from the October 11, 2017 Science section of The Washington Post. It was written by Chris Mooney and narrated by Sam Scholl.