Measuring changes in ocean heat content is therefore an effective ... the polar oceans, and continental shelves will be critical to prepare for, and adapt to, a changing climate. Estimated change in ...

Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

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Scientists at Little Dome C recovered the oldest continuous ice core, unlocking 1.2 million years of Earth’s climate history.

In Antarctica, tabular bergs are discharged from ice shelves – the floating fronts of glaciers that have flowed off the land into the ocean. Around 75 per cent of the continent is surrounded by ...

Researchers found unimagined forms of life under the A-84 iceberg nearly 30 kilometers long and 510 square kilometers in area, which broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica earlier ...

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In the long term, the warming of Antarctica will accelerate the melting of ice shelves, and the ice sheets will also melt more extensively, leading to rising sea levels, according to Ding.

Such colossal bergs calve today from Antarctic ice shelves, the floating extensions of land-based glaciers. If tabular icebergs roamed the ancient North Sea, ice shelves must have once bordered the ...

icebergs suggests that the British and Irish Ice Sheet had floating ice shelves, much like those surrounding Antarctica today. Ice shelves play a crucial role in holding back the glaciers behind them.