Spinning vortices of water trapped under the Thwaites glacier ice shelf account for 20 per cent of the ice melt. They’re ...
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed at record speed, revealing how quickly ice loss could drive sea level rise. A glacier ...
Researchers in Greenland used a 10-kilometer fiber-optic cable to track how iceberg calving stirs up warm seawater. The ...
A new study reveals that the ability of glaciers to cool nearby air will peak in 2030 and then rapidly disappear, ...
Berry Glacier, a tributary of the Getz Ice Shelf in West Antarctica, has deteriorated dramatically in the past three decades, ...
Hektoria Glacier’s sudden eight-kilometer collapse stunned scientists, marking the fastest modern ice retreat ever recorded ...
As glaciers and ice sheets retreat, they are exposing objects, organisms, and landscapes that have been locked away for ...
Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.
A new study led by scientists at the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Science offers the most ...
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Where Ice Rules Everything

Svalbard’s vast glaciers flow endlessly toward the Arctic Ocean, carving the land, shaping the climate, and defining the ...
A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored ...