Antarctic researchers say a marine heatwave could threaten ice shelves
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Enlarge / Iceberg A-74 calved from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf in February 2021. (credit: Gallo Images/Orbital Horizon/Copernicu…
Enlarge / Iceberg A-74 calved from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf in February 2021. (credit: Gallo Images/Orbital Horizon/Copernicu…
by David SprattSecond in a series. Read part 1Thwaites Glacier fractures. Image: NASAThe Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica…
Three new papers in the last couple of weeks have each made separate claims about whether sea level rise from the loss of ice…
As meltwater rushes through the cracks in the Antarctic ice shelves, it can destroy the ice shelves in minutes or hours. This…