Chemical Fingerprints in Antarctic Mud Reveal 200 Years of Growing Sea Ice in the Ross Sea
Sedimentary biomarkers and diatom fossils from the southwestern Ross Sea reveal that sea ice duration has increased over the past ...
Tag: Antarctica
Faster Antarctic model brings ocean-driven ice shelf melting into sharper focus
Version 2.0 of the open-source LADDIE model simulates detailed Antarctic ice shelf melting at two-kilometre continental resolution and an order ...
Penguin Guano Fuels Green Snow Algae That Accelerate Antarctic Melting
A new study shows that phosphate-rich penguin guano fertilizes green snow algae along the West Antarctic Peninsula, darkening the snow ...
Hidden Antarctic microbe turns iron into stone beneath the ice shelf
Scientists discovered a novel iron-oxidizing bacterium beneath Antarctica's Larsen C Ice Shelf whose Cyc2 enzyme, functionally confirmed in the lab, ...
Antarctic Coastal Blind Spots Emerge as Major Obstacle to Sea Level Predictions
An international review of 80 scientists finds that poorly mapped Antarctic coastal conditions, from bed topography to sub-ice shelf cavities, ...
Ancient Wildfires Raged Near the South Pole 90 Million Years Ago
Sediment cores from West Antarctica reveal that wildfires repeatedly burned through Cretaceous rainforests near the South Pole 90 million years ...
Antarctic Voyage Exposes Hidden Flaws in How Models Simulate Southern Ocean Clouds
Observations from a Japanese Antarctic expedition reveal that excessive ice in simulated clouds and a cold temperature bias, rather than ...
Antarctic Ice Loss Predictions Hindered by Critical Data Gaps in Coastal Zones
A new international study highlights significant data gaps in Antarctic coastal zones, particularly regarding ice thickness and bed topography, which ...
NSF Bets $18.4 Million on Sequencing the Genomes of Antarctic Life, From Microbes to Whales
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded $18.4 million to a Desert Research Institute-led team to sequence more than 250 ...
Antarctic radar data sharpen Southern Hemisphere weather forecasts
Japanese researchers show that assimilating continuous hourly wind observations from the Antarctic PANSY radar into a numerical weather prediction system ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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