Greenland’s bedrock is shifting, rising, and sliding northwest as ancient and modern ice loss reshape the island beneath the ...
Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And ...
The Arctic isn’t just warming faster than the rest of the planet - it has entered a new climate state where extreme events ...
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) is one of the most dynamic regions of the Antarctic continent. Much of its bed lies below sea level, making the region particularly sensitive to ocean warming.
Up to 59% of Antarctic ice shelves may be at risk of disappearing under high-emission scenarios by 2300, according to a ...
The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice” looks at ancient sediment pulled from beneath the ice sheet that was stored at the ...
Each nest was notably "cleared of plankton detritus that covered the surrounded areas," creating a "vast, geometric fish ...
A team of U.S. scientists has discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on the planet in the Allan Hills region of ...
New research suggests that this mystery platinum signature underneath the Greenland ice sheet may have originated from a volcanic fissure eruption in Iceland, not space.
As the map shows, the naked land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet is a rugged land, covered in mountain ranges, gorges, and jagged terrain. Remarkably, one part of the bed found under the Byrd Glacier ...
Spending the night on the Greenland Ice Sheet, where the sun never sets and the ice never stops moving, is an adventure unlike any other.