Antarctic

West Antarctic Melt Rate Has Tripled

Posted in Featured, Science on 5th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

A comprehensive, 21-year analysis of the fastest-melting region of Antarctica has found that the melt rate of glaciers there has tripled during the last decade.

Researchers head to Antarctic to study ice sheet lakes

Posted in Featured, Science on 23rd Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

The Larsen Ice Shelf is one of the Antarctics most mysterious landscapes.

Scientists debate polar sea-ice opposites

Posted in Science on 23rd Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Arctic sea ice has passed its minimum summer extent, say polar experts meeting in London.