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From 2021 to 2023, ice mass in East Antarctica particularly showed signs of recovery. However, scientists still say it may ...
Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.
LEAP OF FAITHHundreds of emperor juveniles survived jumping into the sea from a 50-foot ice shelf last year ... a single pear-shaped egg early in the Antarctic winter when temperatures can ...
Abstract: Antarctic blue ice plays ... 1.25% of the continent. The blue ice is mainly concentrated in low-elevation coastal areas and mountain slopes, especially in Dronning Maud Land, Amery Ice Shelf ...
Soot from forest fires in the Amazon might play a role in the melting of faraway ice in Antarctica. For decades, scientists have known that black carbon from burning fossil fuels or forests ...
Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet may survive on methane generated by geothermal heat rising from deep below Earth’s surface. The discovery could have implications for assessing ...
Sea ice plays an important role around the margins of Antarctica, from providing habitat for animals to damping waves that can chip away at the floating fronts of adjacent glaciers and ice shelves.
Resource includes areas cleared by Department of Natural Resources Incident Management Team, cooperators A new interactive map provides a tool for people to track roads… ...
On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: On a recent expedition to Antarctica ... big iceberg from the George, the VI Ice Shelf. And of course they were monitoring it and normally it ...
Large masses of ice, such as the Antarctic ice sheet, deform under their own weight and transport the ice from the interior of the continent to the coast, eventually breaking off and forming icebergs.
and Marine Biology at UC Santa Barbara who specializes in Antarctic research. With the advent of remote submersible robots it shouldn't be hard to work under significant ice, he said, but it ...