Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.
Scientists have documented an event in Antarctica that has raised serious concern. A glacier on the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as Hektoria Glacier, collapsed in 2023 at a speed ...
While researching a separate topic, Naomi Ochwat noticed that a glacier in Antarctica had shrunk by 50%. What she learned was ...
Researchers in a new study have reported the rapid collapse of “Doomsday Glacier”, also called Thwaites Glacier in West ...
The Hektoria Glacier in Antarctica has lost half of its ice in roughly two months. Researchers say this lightning-fast retreat is reminiscent of the Ice Ages, and could signal a bigger concern when it ...
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A team at the University of Colorado Boulder identified a process that caused a glacier in Antarctica to retreat faster than ...
Argo floats are free-floating robotic oceanographic instruments. As they drift, they rise and fall through the ocean to ...
A lone robotic float has just achieved something no human, ship, or sensor array has ever managed. For two-and-a-half years, ...
Two cracks are growing in western Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier, and they are an ominous warning that major ice loss is on the way. This isn't the first major ice loss in recent years. Nearly a ...
Weathered rocks sitting above the ice hold iron concentrations up to ten times higher than earlier reports from elsewhere in ...
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