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Australian scientists are monitoring the rapid melt of Denman Glacier, one of the largest frozen rivers in East Antarctica.

"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

The Denman Glacier in East Antarctica, one of the largest and fastest-melting glaciers on the continent, is presenting a critical challenge for climate scientists.