2022 in Antarctica
The following events occurred in Antarctica in 2022.
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Events
Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in Antarctica
- 5 January - A Belgian scientific research station that was hit with a COVID-19 outbreak last month have since fully recovered.[1]
- 6 September - Scientists operating robotic submarines announce that the Thwaites Glacier may separate sooner than expected, with sea levels expected to rise by several meters.[2]
References
- "Coronavirus pandemic: Antarctic outpost hit by Covid-19 outbreak". BBC News. 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
- "Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier "hanging on by its fingernails"". New Atlas. 2022-09-06. Retrieved 2022-09-06.
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