British Antarctic Survey: Scientists' Drilling Mission on Remote and Inaccessible Glacier
February 03, 2026
February 03, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 3 -- The British Antarctic Survey issued the following news release:
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Scientists' drilling mission on remote and inaccessible glacier
A team of researchers from the UK and Korea has reached the most inaccessible and least-understood part of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica where they will drill through the glacier to directly observe how warm ocean water is melting it from below.
Researchers from British A . . .
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Scientists' drilling mission on remote and inaccessible glacier
A team of researchers from the UK and Korea has reached the most inaccessible and least-understood part of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica where they will drill through the glacier to directly observe how warm ocean water is melting it from below.
Researchers from British A . . .
