Tag: Antarctic
Antarctic lake suddenly disappears
A large, deep, ice-covered lake has rapidly disappeared on the surface of an Antarctic ice shelf, probably due to the water’s own weight. The rare...
Expanding Antarctic sea ice linked to natural variability
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica has been slowly increasing in area since the satellite record began in 1979. But the rate of increase rose...
Antarctic coastline images reveal 4 decades of ice loss to ocean
This image shows part of the coastline along the Bellinghausen Sea in West Antarctica, where satellite data has revealed four decades of ice loss...
