New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the ...

SYDNEY, July 1 (Xinhua) -- An Australian study has found that the rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice is directly triggering the collapse of the continent's ice shelves, establishing a clear link between ...

These northern Greenland ice shelves, as they are called, have lost 35 percent of their overall volume since 1978, the research published in Nature Communications found.

Four dozen Antarctic ice shelves have shrunk by at least 30% since 1997 and 28 of those have lost more than half of their ice in that time, reports a new study that surveyed these crucial ...

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Larsen A disintegrated in 1995, Larsen B in 2002, the Wilkins Ice Shelf continued to break up through at least 2013, and according to Rignot, Larsen C and the George VI Ice Shelf are "not looking ...

What Is Happening to Ice Shelves? Ice shelves have always melted, but in an era of warming polar environments, it’s now happening at a faster rate.Most melting happens where the ice meets the ocean ...

On Jan. 1, NASA satellite technology captured surreal images of blue meltwater ponds along the Amery Ice Shelf, the third largest in Antarctica.These pools, which normally develop from Nov. 1 ...