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My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...
While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do ...
Dr Zhao is affiliated with Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do not fully account ...
Simulated Antarctic ice velocity over 1995–2300, using the Elmer/Ice model of ice sheets. A looming threat Failing to account for subglacial water means global sea-level rise projections are ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica’s deeply uncertain ... These findings suggest many existing sea-level rise projections may be too low, because they do not fully account ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the thick ...
2024; Rosso et al., 2024; Yang et al., 2024). The Research Topic “Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Polar Areas: Arctic, Antarctica, and the World’s Glaciers” focuses on the pollution caused by MNPs ...
But with global heating and climate change wreaking havoc on the ice caps of Antarctica, researchers are looking to a new map of the south polar region to better map global warming changes and ...
Antarctica houses nearly 70% global freshwater in frozen form… If it melts, it can lead to an increase in sea level by about 60 metres, potentially sinking all the coastal cities. Although melting of ...
The breathtaking six-minute video showcases the continent's vibrant landscape. The first civilian astronauts to orbit the Earth's polar region have shared a breathtaking view of Antarctica's ...
Obtain daily sea ice extent values, ranges, and median values for the Arctic or the Antarctic. Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice ...