World's biggest ice sheets likely more stable than thought
A research team has argued that high ancient shorelines do not necessarily reflect ice sheet collapse millions of years ago.
May 17 2013, 12:27 pm
Read MoreA research team has argued that high ancient shorelines do not necessarily reflect ice sheet collapse millions of years ago.
May 17 2013, 12:27 pm
Read MoreNASA`s newest scientific rover, known as GROVER is set for testing May 3 through June 8 in the highest part of Greenland.
May 2 2013, 12:47 pm
Read MoreNASA is sending a six feet-tall solar-powered rover prototype for ice exploration on highest part of Greenland`s massive ice sheet.
May 3 2013, 5:45 pm
Read MoreIn a new study, researchers have suggested that the decline in levels of the isotope nitrogen-15 is more directly related to increased acidity in the atmosphere.
December 8 2012, 7:39 pm
Read MoreRise in sea levels in the future due to the melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could be substantially larger than IPCC estimates, according to a new first-of-its-kind study.
January 7 2013, 5:59 pm
Read MoreThe western part of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) is experiencing nearly twice as much warming as previously thought, a study has found.
January 4 2013, 7:45 pm
Read MoreThe western part of the Antarctica ice sheet is experiencing nearly twice as much warming as previously thought, a new study found.
December 24 2012, 3:24 pm
Read MoreObservations from two NASA satellites have helped scientists resolve differences in estimates of how fast glaciers worldwide are disappearing and contributing to sea level rise.
May 17 2013, 10:16 am
Read MoreScientists have claimed to have found the first tantalising signs of life to be detected in waters from a subglacial lake, half a mile beneath the snowy wastes of the Antarctic.
February 2 2013, 2:09 pm
Read MoreThe unique marine ecosystem of today`s Antarctic seas first developed when large ice sheets formed on Antarctica around 34 million years ago, according to new research involving a scientist from the University of Southampton.
April 23 2013, 2:25 pm
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