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'Completely unexpected': Antarctic sea ice may be in terminal decline due to rising Southern Ocean salinity
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
Scientists explain the reason for the appearance of a hole in Antarctic ice larger than the state of Maryland
Coming across a hole in the Antarctic that is larger than Maryland might well be cause for concern. In 2016 and 2017, ...
Program: What happens if Antarctica continues losing ice?
A new paper by the Australian Antarctic Program Partnership has, for the first time, published the total global impact of sea ice loss on ocean currents, ice shelves, wildlife and shipping access. The ...
Mathematical modeling links sea ice loss to Antarctic ice shelf calving events
New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the ...
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Researchers make stunning discoveries during 70-day expedition in Antarctica: 'Crossing the Atlantic'
Studies like this one demonstrate the interconnectedness of our planet. Researchers make stunning discoveries during 70-day expedition in Antarctica: 'Crossing the Atlantic' first appeared on The Cool ...