Inside a huge walk-in freezer in suburban Denver, a college student in a thick parka shoots a jolt of electricity through a yard-long column of ice extracted from Antarctica. Just outside the freezer, ...
This video demonstrates how scientists have unearthed over 800,000 years of past climate and atmospheric data trapped in ice cores. The video shows how atmospheric carbon, oxygen, and other gases ...
Scientists drilled thousands of meters into the Antarctic ice sheet to retrieve the world's oldest ice sample. They hope it could provide insight into today's climate crisis.Scientists in Germany are ...
If it were to melt completely, the vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) holds enough ice to raise the global sea levels by 4 to 5 meters (13 to 16 feet). Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci ...
If it were to melt completely, the vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) holds enough ice to raise the global sea levels by 4 to 5 meters, or 13 to 16 feet. The WAIS abuts the Ross Ice Shelf, the world ...