“We Were Astonished” – Mystery Ice Quakes Rewrite Predictions for Sea Level Rise
Researchers have discovered numerous tiny ice quakes occurring deep within Greenland's ice streams. These quakes contribute ...
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Antarctic ice shelf kept its cool during the last interglacial period
We drilled an ice core to the bedrock (651 metres deep) at Skytrain Ice Rise — an ice dome sitting between the main WAIS and the Ronne Ice Shelf. Skytrain Ice Rise is an ice-flow centre (meaning ...
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Ice core samples show West Antarctic ice sheet survived the last interglacial event
Prior research has suggested that if it were to break away from the ice cap and melt, the result would be a global rise in sea levels as high as 2 meters—more than enough to flood multiple ...