Antarctica: when the collapse of ice blocks causes double tsunamis

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhOxsMJ9zIo A new phenomenon: couple tsunamis in Antarctica The fall of glacial masses in Antarctica generates a double tsunami phenomenon, one on the surface and another, more insidious, in the abyss. The repercussions of these events are considerable, particularly in terms of the regulation of marine temperatures and the impact on the local ecosystem. https://twitter.com/futuraplanete/status/1598609186891649024 The birth of the twin tsunamis There is now evidence that collapsing glaciers in southern waters generate powerful underwater ripples similar to tsunamis. However, recent observations go further: not only does one tidal wave strike the upper layer, but a second occurs at depth. In…

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