Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

The Amery Ice Shelf in East Antarctica, one of the largest and most vital ice formations, is experiencing rapid melting, with ...

Antarctica's ice shelves are melting more rapidly than previously known because of climate change, according to a new US Geological Survey report prepared in close collaboration with the British ...

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

Concerns about melting ice prompted the Evanston to close its dog beach Sunday. The Evanston Parks and Recreation Department ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

Scientists have been studying the melting of Arctic glaciers for years. In addition to the progressive warming of the climate ...

Notebooks and animations supporting "Sub-shelf melt pattern and ice sheet mass loss governed by meltwater flow below ice shelves", Jesse et al., submitted to The Cryosphere, December 2024.

An ice core drilled from the ice sheet near the bordering Ronne Ice Shelf suggests that, contrary to some model reconstructions, the ice shelf survived this period at almost its current extent.