Thwaites Glacier in Focus: Close-Up Portraits of a Melting Giant

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New York Times photographer Chang W. Lee captures close-up images of the Thwaites Glacier from the icebreaker Araon, showing how its shelves and ice face continuously change as it sheds ice daily in the Amundsen Sea, offering a vivid, moment-by-moment portrait of the so-called 'Doomsday Glacier'.
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