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Exciting new science project just starting, looking at underwater tsunamis in Antarctica triggered by glacier calving events…! Delighted to be leading this new multi-centre collaboration with such a brilliant team. 🌊

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Underwater tsunamis focus of new study - British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey is leading an international research team to learn about how underwater tsunamis are triggered by glacier calving in Antarctica.
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November 19, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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How does glacier calving around Antarctica trigger underwater tsunamis? 🌊

An international team of scientists have been awarded £3.7 million to investigate this “unchartered scientific territory” using advanced technology.

Read about the POLOMINTS project ⬇️
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November 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM