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The Pine Island Glacier, along with neighboring Thwaites Glacier, forms one of the largest ice streams in Antarctica. These ice pathways are accelerating as glaciers rapidly thin and retreat.

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Pine Island Glacier

The Pine Island Glacier, along with the neighbouring Thwaites Glacier, forms one of the largest ice streams in Antarctica. These ice pathways are accelerating as glaciers rapidly thin and retreat.

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