Antarctica
Antarctic sub gauges sea ice thickness
Posted in Science on 24th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
A novel autonomous sub has acquired the first detailed, high-resolution 3D maps of Antarctic sea ice.
Ocean gliding robots used to study melting Antarctic sheet ice
Posted in Science on 18th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
The use of "ocean gliders" for conducting research in oceanic conditions not ideal for regular methods has been catching on in the scientific community.
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.
Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches New Record Maximum
Posted in Featured, Science on 8th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
The upward trend in the Antarctic, however, is only about a third of the magnitude of the rapid loss of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean.
Antarctic coastal waters 'rising faster'
Posted in Science on 1st Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Melting ice is fuelling sea-level rise around the coast of Antarctica, a new report in Nature Geoscience finds.