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Recovery of Confined Ice Shelves Unlikely Post-Breakup

Ice shelves are nothing but floating extensions of glaciers. According to the result of a new study performed, if Greenland’s second-largest ice shelf tends to split, it might not be possible to retrieve it unless Earth’s future climate cools in a significant manner.

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