Available data showing ice thickness variation already allows a prediction for the upper ocean of ... Schmidt’s team observed ice pumping inside a crevasse beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf.

A forgotten set of photos taken by a U.S. Navy plane in 1966 has recently become the key to unlocking some crucial insights into Antarctica’s ice shelf dynamics. Scientists at the University of ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand the collapse of Antarctic ice shelves. The photos offer an unparalleled ...

Antarctica's Ice Shelves Thickness Revealed: Surprising Result May Alter Sea Level Rise Projections This revelation has the potential to alter previous predictions concerning rising sea levels.

More information: P. J. Langhorne et al, Fast Ice Thickness Distribution in the Western Ross Sea in Late Spring, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans (2023). DOI: 10.1029/2022JC019459 ...

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A conveyer belt of ice jostles the entire Ross Ice Shelf out of place at least once daily, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis.

And while icequakes and fractures are just a part of life on the Ross Ice Shelf, this massive chunk of ice did completely disintegrate some 120,000 years ago during Earth’s last interglacial period.

Ross Ice Shelf frontal zone subjected to increasing melting by ocean surface waters. Science Advances, 2024; 10 (45) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado6429; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; ...

"The difference here is the sheer size of Ross Ice Shelf, which is over 100 times larger than the ice shelves we've already seen disappear," said Poul Christoffersen from Cambridge's Scott Polar ...