Tag: Arctic glaciers
‘Doomsday Glacier’ may be more stable than initially feared
Study sheds light on the future of the massive Thwaites Glacier. Researchers discover that instability doesn't always lead to rapid disintegration. This is the...
Cosmopolitan snow algae accelerate melting of Arctic glaciers
Red pigmented snow algae darken the surface of snow and ice in the Arctic. Credit: Liane G. Benning/GFZ
The role of red pigmented snow algae...