Crevasses can reach over 300 feet in width, thousands of feet in length, and hundreds of feet in depth. Research led by glaciologist Thomas Chudley from ...
The increased crevassing, especially prominent in fast-flowing portions of the ice sheet, could lead to a feedback loop that accelerates ice loss from the glacier, which ultimately raises sea levels.
She’s seen the ocean waves flood the coastal roadway during king tides. She’s noticed the sand levels starting to drop near Olowalu Beach. So she understands why the State of Hawaiʻi wants to move a ...