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Collapse of the Thwaites Glacier Could Cause as Much as Nine Feet of Sea-Level Rise

By antarctica, funding, glacier, Mary Goodchild | NERC, nerc, nsf, Peter West | NSF, rise, science, sea level, thwaites on Oct 27, 2016   Featured, Science/Education  

Collapse of the Thwaites Glacier Could Cause as Much as Nine Feet of Sea-Level Rise

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.K. Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) have announced that they will jointly fund as much as $25 million in research, and make available additional funding for associated logistical support, to understand a massive Antarctic glacier whose collapse could significantly affect global sea level. NSF and NERC issued a […]

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