Antarctic Icemelt

Scientists Within 40 Feet Of Antarctic Lake Buried Under Millions Of Years Of Ice

Posted 02.02.2012

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Deep beneath miles of Antarctic ice lies a large freshwater lake that will soon be exposed for the first time in millions of years. Lake Vostok, wh...

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Antarctica Falling Apart? Scientists Assess Iceberg News

LiveScience | Posted 05.25.2011

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Recent news of mammoth icebergs the size of small U.S. states breaking off Antarctica may sound dire. But those events mostly represent business as us...

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Al Gore, Scientists Address Accelerated Icemelt At Poles (VIDEO)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Vice President Al Gore, foreign ministers and climate change scientists met this week in the town of Tromsø, Norway to discuss the impac...

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More Huge Ice Chunks Break Away From Antarctica

AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 05.25.2011

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BERLIN — Massive ice chunks are crumbling away from a shelf in the western Antarctic Peninsula, researchers said Wednesday, warning that 1,300 s...

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"Glacial Pace" Not As Slow As Hoped, Sea Levels To Rise

AP | ELIANE ENGELER | Posted 05.25.2011

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GENEVA — Glaciers in Antarctica are melting faster and across a much wider area than previously thought, a development that threatens to raise s...

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Icemelt Could Shift Earth's Rotation, Moving Water Northward

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Long-term sea level increases that could have a devastating effect on southern Florida and highly populated coastal areas may be ev...

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At Current Icemelt Pace, Emperor Penguins Extinct Within 100 Years

Popular Science | Posted 05.25.2011

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No more happy feet for Emperor Penguins. According to a new study, if Antarctic ice continues to shrink at its current pace, Emperor Penguins will fac...

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Wilkins Ice Shelf Set To Collapse Due To Global Warming

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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Reuters reports that a major Antarctic ice shelf, the Wilkins Ice Shelf, will collapse soon due to global warming: WILKINS ICE SHELF, Antarctica (Reu...

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