The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...
By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...
Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...
A new large-scale study of crevasses on the Greenland Ice Sheet shows that those cracks are widening faster as the climate ...
An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...
Experts warn that sea levels could rise by seven metres and cause mass destruction if the ice sheet was to melt ...
A new study published this week in Nature Geoscience reveals that in response to climate change, the Greenland Ice Sheet is ...
The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. Dr Tom Chudley, in our Department of Geography, led a new ...
and mass habitat loss. Seven metres of sea-level rise would have catastrophic impacts all over the world. A 2019 study found that Greenland’s ice sheet was the single biggest contributor to sea ...