Por: Portland Press Herald World February 16, 2023
Rapidly warming oceans are cutting into the underside of the Earth’s widest glacier and posing a major sea-level-rise threat, startling new data and images show. Using an underwater robot at Thwaites Glacier, researchers have determined that warm water is getting channeled into crevasses in what the researchers called “terraces” – essentially, upside-down trenches – and carving out gaps under the ice. As the ice then flows toward the... + full article
MarketWatch USA Business February 17, 2023
What is the “Doomsday” glacier? The has gotten the nickname the “Doomsday” glacier because of how much ice it has and how much seas could rise if it all melts. Officially known as the Thwaites Glacier, the ice formation in Antarctica at the southern tip of the Earth,... + más
First ever images of Antarctica's 'Doomsday glacier' show melting from below | ABC News
Robot reveals clues behind what's eating away at Antarctica's doomsday glacier | CBS News
ABC News USA World February 17, 2023
Scientists studying one of the most crucial glaciers that's been deteriorating by climate change got a new look at what's going on underneath the surface.In two studies published in the science journal , scientists from the UK-US International Thwaites Glacier... + más
What happens if Antarctica's Florida-sized 'Doomsday' glacier melts faster? 5 things to know | MarketWatch
The Boston Globe USA Nation February 16, 2023
Rapidly warming oceans are cutting into the underside of the Earth’s widest glacier and posing a major sea-level-rise threat, startling new data and images show.Using an underwater robot at Thwaites Glacier, researchers have determined that warm water is getting channeled into... + más
Warming seas carving into massive Antarctic glacier | Portland Press Herald
Historic photos show Yosemite's Lyell glacier as it edges towards oblivion | Newsweek
Associated Press USA Science February 16, 2023
Scientists got their first up-close look at what’s eating away part of Antarctica’s Thwaites ice shelf, nicknamed because of its massive melt and , and it’s both good and bad news.Using a 13-foot pencil-shaped robot that swam under the grounding line where ice first juts... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics February 15, 2023
NBC News USA Science February 15, 2023
Antarctica’s rapidly melting “doomsday glacier” is one of the most closely studied masses of ice in the world, but new research by teams that used an underwater robot to swim beneath the floating ice shelf is providing some of the clearest insights yet into how the glacier... + más
Newsweek USA Tech November 03, 2022
The glaciers in California's Yosemite National Park could be lost in just 28 years. The glaciers' retreat can be seen in historic images, with images dating back almost 150 years showing the extent of how much has been lost.Glaciers, which were first formed 10,000... + más
8-year-old boy hopes to become youngest to climb El Capitan. But is it safe? | ABC News
Expedition finds cameras left by Yukon mountaineers in 1937 | The Boston Globe
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