Fri. November 20, 2009
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StandardNet
November 20, 2009
Millions of years ago, they were imprisoned beneath the Antarctic ice sheet. They escaped 25 years ago, thanks to hair bands everywhere causing a hole in ...
Astrobiology Magazine
November 20, 2009
Greenland, the largest island in the world, harbors about 10 percent of the world's fresh water in its ice sheet. The Antarctic ice sheet, ...
Hays Daily News
November 20, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk
November 20, 2009
Temperatures in Antarctica during warm periods between ice ages soared to up to 6C warmer than the present day, a study has shown. ...
Reuters
November 20, 2009
But newer scientific data has focused more on the added impact of ice sheets sliding into
oceans. Gordon Hamilton, an associate professor at the University ...
Bartlesville Live
November 17, 2009
A team is set to drill through Antarctic's ice sheets in search of a lost cache of vintage Scottish whiskey. The whiskey became marooned when explorer Sir ...
BBC News
November 17, 2009
The ship was trapped by large ice sheets and unusually harsh weather conditions but was not in any peril. The delay is expected to put it four days behind ...
ABC News
November 15, 2009
Gore: If the
Greenland and Western Antarctic Peninsula ice sheets were to melt and collapse into the ocean, seal levels would rise 40 feet. ...
BBC News
November 12, 2009
The
Greenland ice sheet is losing its mass faster than in previous years and making an increasing contribution to
sea level rise, ...
Register
November 10, 2009
Operation Ice Bridge is a study of
Antarctic ice sheets,
sea ice and glacial recession. One of three US environmental research stations on the continent, ...
"It's going to change the way that we look at Antarctica," says Thomas Wagner, a
NASA Cryosphere Program
scientist. The Antarctic ice sheet covers an area ...
It has been a long haul, he said, to convince people that life could exist under Antarctica's vast ice sheets.
logistics are also a major challenge. ...
It has been a long haul, he said, to convince people that life could exist under Antarctica's vast ice sheets.
logistics are also a major challenge. ...
International Reporter
October 26, 2009
... breakdown of floating
ice shelves, and increased melt rates of Earth's three Ice Sheets-
Greenland, West Antarctic, and East Antarctic give us a signal ...
StarNewsOnline.com
October 26, 2009
Bindschadler has been an active Antarctic field researcher for the past 25 years. He has led field expeditions to Antarctica, has participated in many other ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
October 25, 2009
It will be the first time anyone has drilled below the western Antarctic ice sheet to these sub-glacial lakes, which
scientists think are teeming with ...
WorldChanging (blog)
October 23, 2009
Now that's 16 degrees Fahrenheit globally, and something like 36 degrees around Antarctica, which could be enough to threaten the ice sheet. ...
Lawrence Journal World
October 23, 2009
guardian.co.uk
October 23, 2009
Now that's 16 degrees Fahrenheit globally, and something like 36 degrees around Antarctica, which could be enough to threaten the ice sheet. ...
The People's Voice (blog)
October 23, 2009
Sharp decline in CO2 34 million years ago and 15 million years ago to below 500 ppm has resulted in the development of the Antarctic ice sheet. ...
Blackanthem.com
October 23, 2009
Johns Hopkins News-Letter
October 23, 2009
The combined melting of the
Greenland ice sheet, the Antarctic ice sheet and small glaciers could contribute to over 60 percent of total
sea level rise. ...
Media Newswire (press release)
October 23, 2009
... the sensors will provide the first detailed measurements of geothermal activity beneath the Antarctic ice sheets. Fisher, who will travel to Antarctica ...
Green Right Now (blog)
October 22, 2009
... suggest the rate of ice loss of the
West Antarctic Ice Sheet has been slightly overestimated. "Our work suggests that while West Antarctica is still ...
PR Web (press release)
October 21, 2009
... rise of a meter or more is likely as a result of accelerated melting and "dynamic changes" in ice sheets they witnessed in the Arctic and Antarctic. ...
MPBN News
October 21, 2009
"Not only do we get the contribution from the
Greenland and
Antarctic ice sheets, the melting of continental ice, but we get this additional ocean dynamic ...
Lawrence Journal World
October 21, 2009
In a recent evening briefing, an image being displayed for all to see appeared to show that in one inland area of Antarctica the ice sheet is several ...
MIT Technology Review (blog)
October 20, 2009
In some extreme case--the impending collapse of major ice sheets, or the realization that the world is warming far faster than anticipated--it might be used ...
Green Right Now (blog)
October 20, 2009
Hamilton, a research professor at the University of
Maine who studies melting ice sheets in
Greenland and Antarctica , and Dr. Asa Rennermalm, ...
Science Daily (press release)
October 20, 2009
... suggest the rate of ice loss of the
West Antarctic Ice Sheet has been slightly overestimated. "Our work suggests that while West Antarctica is still ...
Varsity
October 19, 2009
Hegglin noted that the increase in UV radiation most likely will not affect melting ice sheets, as it holds less energy than other forms of radiation in the ...
OpEdNews
October 19, 2009
Together, these may be a significant factor in damaging ice sheets. Are we loving the arctic/antarctic to death? I'm not a
global warming denier; in fact, ...
Lawrence Journal World
October 19, 2009
Jill Hummels, a KU employee, is
blogging about her experience documenting a KU research trip to survey the
ice sheets of Antarctica. By Jill Hummels.
EurekAlert (press release)
October 19, 2009
... suggest the rate of ice loss of the
West Antarctic Ice Sheet has been slightly overestimated. "Our work suggests that while West Antarctica is still ...
