Scientists have been studying the melting of Arctic glaciers for years. In addition to the progressive warming of the climate ...

Deep beneath the frozen desert of western Antarctica, an active volcanic rift stirs silently, concealed under an ice sheet up ...

A team from the Polar Engineering Research Group at UCT has set off on their first field expedition to Antarctica.

Jan. 2, 2025 — A new study investigating ancient methane trapped in Antarctic ice suggests ... the first measurements of Greenland Ice Sheet thickness change using data from ESA and NASA ice ...

The strangely shaped ice slabs spotted along the river aren’t a new weather pattern. They’ve have been spotted on oceans, ...

The world has three ice sheets, Greenland ... Over the past 30 years, we have acquired much more ice thickness data over the whole of Antarctica, particularly over West Antarctica.

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

Scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, which will prove useful to measure future impacts of climate ...

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have successfully analysed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice in Antarctica’s McMurdo Sound, which will prove ...

Research, published in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, suggests that mass unloading due to melting of Antarctic ice sheets (isostatic rebound) is triggering eruptions of greater frequency ...