Until now, no one had noticed that they are happening around Antarctica, probably all the time because of the thousands of calving glaciers there. Other places with glaciers are likely affected ...
An enormous Antarctic glacier has given up an iceberg over 100 ... “It’s the fifth large calving event since 2000,” Lhermitte said. “This one and 2015, they were much further inland ...
When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...
A “serendipitous” discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems can thrive beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice ...
Thwaites Glacier is already showing cracks ... recently revealed how the culprit behind this unusually rapid calving could be Antarctica’s “hidden plumbing,” a.k.a. “subglacial hydrology.” ...
Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences. As Totten Glacier oozes off the ...
Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...
Antarctica just lost another huge piece of ice. The ice broke off of Pine Island Glacier, which is the fastest melting glacier on the continent. Scientists first saw a large rift in the glacier ...
A slab of ice nearly twice the size of Rhode Island state is cracking off of an Antarctic glacier, and the rift ... models predict that the eventual calving of this iceberg won't affect the ...