No glacial fertilization effect in the Antarctic Ocean
Changes in the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) are considered to be the main cause of past and future ...
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Rapid glacial advance reconstructed during the time of Norse occupation in Greenland
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Greenland Ice Sheet is the second largest ice body in the world, and it has the ...
Triple-isotopic oxygen record reveals global productivity during last eight glacial cycles
Over the last eight glacial cycles – a period spanning 800,000 years – the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by ...
“Blue Blob” near Iceland could slow glacial melting
American Geophysical Union 15 February 2022 AGU Release No. 22-11 For Immediate Release Credit: Finnur Pálsson American Geophysical Union 15 ...
New calculations of worldwide glacial flows and volumes
Many mountain populations—in the Andes or Himalayas, for example—rely on glaciers for their water. Yet changes in glacial water reserves, ...
First-ever study looks at glacial lakes, dams in Alaska and potential for flooding
Brianna Rick, a doctoral student in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University, has been conducting research in Alaska ...
Robotic exploration of uncharted, underwater glacial walls set for 2023
It’s the front line of climate change and could hold the key to predicting global sea level rise, but what ...
Why did glacial cycles intensify a million years ago?
Something big happened to the planet about a million years ago. There was a major shift in the response of ...