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 ...

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.

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 ...

Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — New research has found that previous studies on the Antarctic ice shelves may have overestimated their thickness, an important factor for scientists to determine ...

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.

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In the autumn of 2021, an international team of researchers from New Zealand's Antarctic Science Platform set off toward the South Pole. Their destination was the Ross Ice Shelf in West Antarctica ...

Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — New research has found that previous studies on the Antarctic ice shelves may have overestimated their thickness, an important factor for scientists to determine ...