The extent and speed of ice moving off the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica into the sea—an important dynamic for ...
Underwater tsunamis caused by ice breaking off antarctic glaciers are disturbing the planet's biggest ocean current.
Scientists drilled to the bottom of Greenland's 1,600-foot deep Prudhoe Dome and found it disappeared in the early Holocene, ...
Scientists probing for Earth's oldest continuous ice core near the South Pole Basin have uncovered disturbed basal layers and ...
Shaking caused by quakes may cause ocean floor vents to release more nutrients, triggering blooms in plant-like organisms ...
After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.
Oxygen isotopes data enable researchers to look far back into the geologic past and reconstruct the climate of the past. In ...
Instead, the most prolific period of glacial earthquakes at Thwaites, between 2018 and 2020, coincides with a period of accelerated flow of the glacier’s ice tongue towards the sea. The ice-tongue ...
Climate change is increasing Greenland’s strategic importance by opening Arctic shipping routes, such as the Northwest ...
Climate change is unexpectedly causing north Pacific storms to shift toward the Arctic, throwing projections for future West ...
Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory ...
There's a long and contentious history of US interest in the Arctic island, but it seems to have entered a new phase under Donald Trump ...