the eventual iceberg will be about 190 m thick and contain about 1155 cubic kilometres of ice. Icebergs calve from Antarctica ... sits on the floating section of the shelf. Anna Hogg from the ...

It first broke off from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986 but became trapped ... break off from Antarctica drift north through a section of the Southern Ocean known as the Drake Passage ...

The 1912 vessel, built in Norway and initially christened Polaris, is represented in Lego form by 3,011 pieces and a building ...

She also set the female speed record from the Hercules Inlet on the Ronne Ice Shelf ... Antarctica. She expects to face a “maze” of “wet, dark, rough ice” which will be like climbing blocks that could ...

For centuries, Antarctica has held intrigue due to its unexplored desert landscapes. This year, researchers have identified the top 4 most mysterious discoveries in the icy kingdom. One of the ...

The vast Antarctic Ice Sheet holds more than half of Earth's freshwater. In several places around the continent, the ice ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

Antarctica's ice shelves are melting more rapidly than previously known because of climate change, according to a new US Geological Survey report prepared in close collaboration with the British ...

Led by The Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council of Italy (ISP-CNR), the scientists worked for more ...

Heat comes from near the core of the earth and warms the bottom part of Antarctic ice shelves. This geothermal warmth could greatly contribute to the already rising instability factors of glaciers, ...

The claim: 'Man' can't advance more than 500 kilometers past Antarctic 'ice wall' A Dec. 13 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of a research vessel positioned near a tall ...