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Coverage dated February 1, 2022 to February 2, 2022

Giant Iceberg Blocks Study of 'Doomsday Glacier'

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

Teams of scientists sailing to Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier, are having trouble getting there.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Giant iceberg blocks scientists' study of 'Doomsday Glacier' (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Antarctica's so-called Doomsday Glacier, nicknamed because it is huge and coming apart, is mostly thwarting an international effort to figure out how dangerously vulnerable it is.

  2. Fox News

    Antarctica’s Thwaites 'Doomsday Glacier' scientific study blocked by giant iceberg (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Antarctica’s 'Doomsday Glacier', nicknamed because it is huge and coming apart, is hindering international efforts to determine how dangerously vulnerable it is. A large iceberg broke off the deteriorating Thwaites glacier and, along with sea ice, it is blocking two research ships with dozens of sci…

  3. Newsweek

    Giant iceberg blocking final expedition to assess "Doomsday Glacier" (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    An iceberg nearly the size of Rhode Island is blocking researchers from reaching Thwaites Glacier, which is melting at a rapidly increasing rate.

  4. The Guardian

    Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier keeps scientists at bay with iceberg and sea ice (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Attempts to study the deteriorating Florida-sized glacier that could raise sea levels by 2ft if it breaks off are being frustrated

  5. NBC Los Angeles

    Giant Iceberg Blocks Study of 'Doomsday Glacier' (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Teams of scientists sailing to Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier, are having trouble getting there.

  6. The Columbian

    Giant iceberg blocks scientists’ study of glacier (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Antarctica’s so-called Doomsday Glacier, nicknamed because it is huge and coming apart, is mostly thwarting an international effort to figure out how dangerously vulnerable it is.

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