Rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelves may cause global sea levels to rise far faster than expected

Global sea levels may rise faster than previously expected, suggests a new study in Nature Communications. The reason is that ...
Phys.org

Antarctic summer sea ice is at record lows. Here's how it will harm the planet, and us

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice free. Scientists were able to reach places never sampled before. Over the ...
Grist

Deep-diving robots help crack the mystery of Antarctica’s vanishing sea ice

Ten years ago, Antarctica's sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists now blame a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.

Unusually Warm Water Detected Creeping Toward Antarctica – and Scientists Are Alarmed

Warm, deep water is shifting closer to Antarctica, threatening ice shelves and altering global ocean circulation, with ...
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This submarine vanished without a trace under Antarctica’s ice for months and has now returned with unexpected data

In early 2024, the Ran, a six-meter autonomous submarine, disappeared without a trace beneath Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf.
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Rapid melting of Antarctic sea ice largely driven by ocean warming

Sea ice around Antarctica expanded for several decades until a dramatic decline in 2015. The reasons behind this are revealed by research from the University of Gothenburg. Antarctic sea ice plays a ...
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Rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelves may cause global sea levels to rise even faster than expected

Rapidly melting ice shelves in Antarctica could trigger global sea levels to rise even faster than expected, scientists have ...