The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, says a study ...

Meltwater runs across the Greenland ice sheet in rivers. The ice sheet is already losing mass and could soon reach a tipping point. Maria-José Viñas/NASA As the planet warms, it risks crossing ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world’s strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators, ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, May 29 (UPI) --Recently, the news -- much of it dire -- has been filled with stories, studies and predictions of melting ice. Now, there's more: waves, not warming, do much ...

Record-Breaking Ice Gains Between 2021 and 2023 The Antarctic Ice Sheet gained mass between 2021 and 2023, reversing decades ...

One of the planet's most remote and little-understood features may play a crucial role in transporting ice from the remote interior of Antarctica towards the surrounding ocean, according to a new ...

Retreat of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) Antarctic ice sheet is thought to have been initiated by changes in ocean heat and eustatic sea level propagated from the Northern Hemisphere (NH) as northern ...

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