Sat. November 22, 2008
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environmentalresearchweb
November 21, 2008
Regional wind-forcing plays a critical role in controlling delivery of ocean heat to Amundsen
sea ice shelves. So say researchers at the British Antarctic ...
Prince George Citizen
November 19, 2008
The most notable is that the Antarctic is completely unaffected by this
global warming/
climate change, ergo all the promotion of
ice shelves melting was ...
Softpedia
November 19, 2008
The
scientists add that there is no reason to believe that
global warming has something to do with these occurrences, miles beneath the thick
ice shelves of ...
BBC News
November 17, 2008
For example, it has been shown how polar glaciers speed up when the floating ice shelves that block their way to the ocean are removed. ...
Times Online
November 16, 2008
There are ice-shelves breaking off, for goodness sake! But when you know that more and more towns are coming online with Transition, and each has an
army of ...
The Plank on TNR.com
November 15, 2008
Even more than a Cat-5 hurricane making landfall, watching the muffled collapse of the ice shelves is like staring into the cold black eyes of climate ...
RINF.COM
November 15, 2008
But as
Greenland and West Antarctic ice is softened and lubricated by meltwater, and as buttressing
ice shelves disappear because of a warming ocean, ...
innovations report (Pressemitteilung)
November 13, 2008
... of
ice shelves in
Antarctica, or the impacts of the acidification of the
Southern Ocean are among the issues that will be discussed at the Conference. ...
Inter Press Service
November 12, 2008
The average monthly temperature there is -12 C to -35 C. "This melting of
ice shelves has implications for
sea level rise," Gillett said. ...
EurekAlert (press release)
November 10, 2008
... of
ice shelves in
Antarctica, or the impacts of the acidification of the
Southern Ocean are among the issues that will be discussed at the Conference. ...
Calgary Herald
November 10, 2008
... unique ecosystems to capturing the actual disintegration of the environment --we watch as huge ice shelves fragment into icy shards--Montreal director ...
Daily Green
November 10, 2008
The collapse of the Larsen A and Be
ice shelves in
Antarctica gave
scientists access to a new portion of the Weddell
sea. They found about 1000 species, ...
Science Daily (press release)
November 10, 2008
... portion of the Antarctic Weddell
sea made suddenly accessible by the collapse of the Larsen A and B
ice shelves sample an estimated 1000 species. ...
MLive.com
November 9, 2008
Think back to last winter: Were there numerous icicles hanging from the gutter or ice shelves along the roof edge? If so, you may need more attic insulation ...
Deccan Herald
November 8, 2008
From ice shelves, tropical islands and desert sands to crowded cities and orderly fields, his views have never failed to scintillate. ...
Huffington Post
November 5, 2008
Collapsed
ice shelves and suddenly rising
seas. Withered crops, vanished rivers, rampant tree-killing bugs. It's a matter of time. ...
International Science Grid This Week
November 5, 2008
The
ice shelves in West
Antarctica are disintegrating, and glaciers in southern
Greenland are moving faster. These great ice sheets affect the
global ...
Media Newswire (press release)
November 5, 2008
Experts discussing
sea ice melting in the Arctic Ocean, loss of habitat for polar bears and penguins, disintegrating
ice shelves in
Antarctica, ...
Daily Mail
October 31, 2008
The results showed that the collapse of the ice shelves cannot be explained by natural variations in weather. The report in Nature Geosciences means that ...
Scientific American
October 31, 2008
All told, if the eastern and western
Antarctic ice shelves were to melt completely, they would raise
sea levels by as much as 230 feet (70 meters); ...
MorungExpress
October 31, 2008
"When reporting on
climate change, the media presents us more often with lonely polar bears on
ice shelves than with all these people in developing ...
Estes Park Trail Gazette
October 31, 2008
... season was at hand, and even after the retreat of the
ice shelves, there are not three good weeks of
fishing left upstream side of Peak to Peak Highway. ...
Independent
October 31, 2008
... increases in average temperatures in the region, leading to the disintegration of
ice shelves and the speeding up of the flow of glaciers to the
sea. ...
Sunday Times.lk
October 25, 2008
As Sabina Voogd of OxfamNovib put it: "When reporting on
climate change the media present us more often with lonely polar bears on
ice shelves than with all ...
NewsWithViews.com
October 24, 2008
The disintegration of
ice shelves in this region is due to a warming of the ocean, not of the atmosphere. The rest of
Antarctica has been cooling and ...
Inter Press Service
October 24, 2008
"When reporting on
climate change, the media presents us more often with lonely polar bears on
ice shelves than with all these people in developing ...
CO2 Science Magazine
October 21, 2008
... which in turn has important impacts on the stability of
Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers," which ultimately, we might add, impact
global sea level. ...
Hawaii Reporter
October 20, 2008
Antarctic ice shelves." Eight
ice shelves, with a combined area that is less than 2% of the area of
Texas, have disintegrated in recent years, ...
Independent Online
October 17, 2008
The break-up of
ice shelves does not directly affect
sea level rise because the ice is already floating on the ocean. But past collapses show that inland ...
MLive.com
October 17, 2008
... the ruddy adventurer showed students at Cornerstone University a PowerPoint presentation that highlighted the melting ice shelves he encountered on his ...
RedOrbit
October 17, 2008
Although the break-up of
ice shelves does not directly affect
sea levels since the ice is already floating on the ocean, past collapses indicate that inland ...
Reuters
October 16, 2008
The break-up of
ice shelves do not directly affect
sea level rise because the ice is already floating on the ocean. But past collapses show that inland ...
Medill Reports
October 16, 2008
Two ice shelves have disintegrated since he and his team crossed the area in 1989. The danger, he said, is that once the ice shelves break off, the glaciers ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
October 14, 2008
Summer ice has been so reduced that bears cannot hunt seals successfully or swim the great distances between
ice shelves. The islands of
Svalbard are half ...
BCLocalNews
October 14, 2008
A consortium of Canadian
scientists studying Arctic ice reported this fall that
Canada's
ice shelves experienced massive erosion this summer, losing almost ...
Downtown Journal
October 14, 2008
If the ice sheets, specifically the Ross and Ronne
ice shelves, were to disintegrate into the ocean, it would cause the
sea level to rise and be detrimental ...
Casper Star-Tribune Online
October 14, 2008
In the past the Seron and Ward Hunt
ice shelves have been drastically melted and broken as well. This would not be a problem normally because thick
sea ice ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
October 11, 2008
This summer two major
ice shelves of Ellesmere Island on the northern part of our continent broke up. Fifty percent of the summer
sea ice on the Arctic ...
San Francisco Chronicle
October 10, 2008