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On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...
Learn why a surge in the Southern Ocean’s salinity is an alarming sign for the future of Antarctic ice.
New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the ...
A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...
Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...
Scientists have been struggling to understand why Antarctic sea ice has declined rapidly and continues to decline. Read more ...
This has serious implications for rising sea levels, weather systems and life on land and sea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
As sea ice vanishes, Antarctica's coastline loses its protective barrier, leading to increased wave damage, faster ice-shelf weakening, and more iceberg calving, with six extra icebergs per 100,000 ...
Published in Nature Geoscience, the study, led by the Universities of Melbourne and Adelaide, found long periods of sea ice loss surrounding the ice shelves in the six to 18 months prior to calving, ...
Coming across a hole in the Antarctic that is larger than Maryland might well be cause for concern. In 2016 and 2017, ...