Tag: glaciers

Ecology
Glaciers collapse could trigger global floods and swallow islands

Glaciers collapse could trigger global floods and swallow...

The massive Thwaites glacier in West Antarctica contains enough ice to raise global...

Ecology
Russian Arctic warming leads to major ice loss

Russian Arctic warming leads to major ice loss

Сonditions in the Arctic Ocean are becoming more like those in the North Atlantic,...

Ecology
Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice

Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice

As a result of this melting, the planet's bright, reflective surfaces decrease in...

Ecology
New model more accurately predicts how massive glaciers melt

New model more accurately predicts how massive glaciers...

Mass ice loss from Greenland is the single largest contributor to sea level rise...

Research
UCI and NASA JPL scientists study impact of warm, salty water beneath glaciers

UCI and NASA JPL scientists study impact of warm, salty...

UCI and NASA JPL researchers used boats, aircraft and other methods to quantify...

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