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[PBS newshour]. What researchers are learning as they drill into Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' / [produced by NewsHour Productions].

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
O'Brien, Miles, on-screen presenter.
NewsHour Productions, publisher, production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Glaciers--Antarctica.
Glaciers.
Climatic changes.
Antarctica--Environmental conditions.
Antarctica.
Genre:
Television news programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (7 minutes)
Other Title:
Tipping point. What researchers are learning as they drill into Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier
What researchers are learning as they drill into Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier
Place of Publication:
Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2026.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
An expedition to Antarctica has brought scientists and researchers to the widest glacier on Earth. The Thwaites Glacier is nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier because of its potential impact on sea levels if ice continues to melt. Miles O'Brien reports on the work to drill into the ice to record temperatures and understand the impact of climate change. It's part of our series, Tipping Point.
Participant:
Correspondent, Miles O'Brien.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed March 25, 2026).
OCLC:
1584410830

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