A massive rift in the Antarctica has been spotted by ... researchers are also focused on a key glacier in West Antarctic. Research reveals that the ice sheet has been breaking from the inside ...
The rift's propagation had accelerated since 2014 ... Currents and winds might eventually push it north of the Antarctic where it could become a hazard to shipping. An infrared sensor on the ...
The crater was found in what's known as the Wilkes Land region of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet ... super continent by creating a tectonic rift that pushed Australia northward.
Antarctic, and Arctic. The formation of a sixth ocean could bring significant changes to the planet's geography. Discovery of the East African Rift System (EARS) The East African Rift System (EARS ...
Emerging from the ice for a brief growing season every Antarctic summer, the lush green mosses of East Antarctica are finally succumbing to climate change. That is according to a study of the ...
"Long considered more stable than the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, this event added an exclamation point to the accelerating narrative of unexpected changes being observed in East Antarctica," she said.
the divide between East and West Antarctica. Despite their isolation and extreme climate, these mountains tell stories of primordial times, unique biological adaptations, and heroic explorations.
has now located a total of 138 volcanoes in a rejoin called the West Antarctic Rift System. It's not known whether these are active or dormant. Geologists and ice experts say the range has ...