Glaciers Vanishing Fast – 273 Billion Tons of Ice Lost Annually
Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...
Antarctic microbes reveal climate impact on marine ecosystems
Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...
A World Without Glaciers? Scientists Warn of Alarming Ice Loss
Over the past decade, ice loss in densely populated regions like Europe has accelerated at an increasingly rapid pace.
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An Antarctic mega-iceberg is drifting—How ancient ice history sheds light on its journey
A massive iceberg known as A23a is currently on a collision course with South Georgia Island, threatening to disrupt the ...
Things are looking down for cutting-edge cosmic observatories
Opinion High energy neutrinos are the coolest particles in astrophysics. Born in distant cosmic cataclysms, they speed ...
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Global Sea Ice Plummets To New Record Low Amid Unusually Warm Temperatures
The depressingly low total reflects the fact that Arctic sea ice measurements ... to the NSIDC, this mass melt has been driven by abnormal temperatures over the Antarctic Ice Sheet, where the ...
Simplified model enhances understanding of long-term glacier behavior and climate change implications
University of Idaho researchers have developed a mathematical model that simplifies the way scientists understand changes in ...