The gushing spout of warm water could rapidly melt the Antarctic ice shelf and lead to rising sea levels sooner than we think.
Scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, which will prove useful to measure future impacts of climate ...
An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...
The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...
The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...
There is indirect evidence that, during the last interglacial period, about 125,000 years ago, parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet ... We also assessed the water-isotope signal, which is an ...
Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...
It could avoid the shelf and get carried into open water beyond South Georgia ... calved from the Antarctic shelf in 1986. Before its calving in 1986, the colossal iceberg hosted a Soviet research ...
It could avoid the shelf and get carried into open water beyond South Georgia ... calved from the Antarctic shelf in 1986. It remained stuck for over 30 years before finally breaking free in ...
NASA revealed that El Niño events cause the Antarctic ice shelf to melt up to ten inches (25 centimeters) each year. El Niño and La Niña are separate events that alter the water temperature of ...