Antarctica as a whole is losing 130 billion tons of ice each year. This is the weight equivalent of 356,000 Empire State Buildings. This dramatic melting could cause serious issues for coastal ...
As well as this "push-pull influence" of ice, the ground under a melting ice sheet expands vertically ... ice sheets and ice caps are of specific importance." Another member of the team, Dr ...
We’ve still got another two weeks of melt to go, so I think we’re very likely to set a new record,” he told AFP. The previous record was set in 2007 when the ice cap shrunk to 4.25 million ...
Between snowy winters and holiday songs, many animals come to mind during Christmas. There are polar bears wearing Santa hats and red-nosed reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh. Turtle doves and the ...
Modeling glacier behavior involves firstly the physical parameters of ice flow, then topographical parameters, and finally meteorological parameters that can go far back into the past.