"Think of spraying an icy road with a stream of warm salt water - you don't need meters of that salt water to melt the ice quickly." Eric Reno Thwaites…
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have used aerial photographs from 1937 to analyze the stability and growth of East Antarctic ice, revealing that despite some signs of weakening, the…
A team led by glaciologists at the University of California, Irvine, used satellite radar data to reconstruct the impact of warm ocean water rising in a grounding zone extending several…
CNN — Ocean water is pushing miles beneath Antarctica's "doomsday glacier," making it more vulnerable to melting than previously thought, according to new research that uses radar data from space…