Antarctica is turning green at an alarming rate, satellite images
2024年10月4日 · Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life as the region is gripped by extreme heat events, new research shows, sparking concerns about the changing landscape on this vast...
Largest iceberg in the world, 40 miles wide, is now heading into …
2023年12月1日 · The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is moving into the open waters near Antarctica after being essentially stuck in place for decades. It's seen here in satellite imagery from Nov. 15.
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2024年10月9日 · For months a huge iceberg blocked the path of hundreds of penguin chicks but somehow they survived. All the latest content about Antarctic from the BBC.
Antarctica is melting and we all need to adapt, a trio of climate ... - NPR
2023年10月27日 · Scientists have warned for decades that, once the ice in West Antarctica begins to disintegrate, it will gain momentum and be very difficult, if not impossible, to reverse within a human...
Gigantic Iceberg in Antarctica Tears Loose in Major Calving Event
On May 20th, 2024, an iceberg measuring 380 square kilometers (~147 mi 2) broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica. This event (A-83) is this region's third significant iceberg calving in the past four years. The first came in 2021, when A-74 broke off the ice sheet, while an even larger berg named A-81 followed in 2023.
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Liquid brine permeates the ground below Antarctica's largest ice-free area, new research finds. The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has detected about 80 high-energy neutrinos emitted by a single active galaxy over the course of ten years.
Ocean water is rushing miles underneath the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ …
2024年5月20日 · Ocean water is pushing miles beneath Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier,” making it more vulnerable to melting than previously thought, according to new research which used radar data from space to...
Rapid melting in West Antarctica is ‘unavoidable,’ with ... - CNN
2023年10月23日 · Rapid melting of West Antarctica’s ice shelves may now be unavoidable as human-caused global warming accelerates, with potentially devastating implications for sea level rise around the world ...
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Britain’s polar research ship is preparing for its second voyage to Antarctica to investigate sea level rises and threats to marine biodiversity. A diplomatic row at the bottom of the world is playing out between the normally allied U.S. and U.K. governments in response to …
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts - BBC
2023年9月16日 · Without its ice cooling the planet, Antarctica could transform from Earth's refrigerator to a radiator, experts say. The ice that floats on the Antarctic Ocean's surface now measures less than 17...