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Scientists are planning to install an 80km underwater curtain to stop an Antarctic glavier from melting, here's why

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: July 22, 2026 at 08:58

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In an exciting scientific endeavor, researchers are exploring the idea of constructing a massive underwater curtain to defend Thwaites Glacier against warm ocean currents. This strategic barrier is intended to redirect these warmer waters, aiming to curb the glacier's swift melting. A recent expedition gathered vital information from the Amundsen Sea to determine the project's feasibility, while additional studies in Svalbard focus on understanding the environmental ramifications of the barrier.

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