over the last two years Antarctica’s ice sheet has increased in height. In a press release ESA announced that the measurements from their 2010-2011 campaigns show the height of Antarctic ice to ...

where the ice reaches a staggering 4,757 meters thick — more than 15 times the height of the Shard, London’s tallest ...

If the sheets of ice that sit on top of Antarctica and Greenland were to collapse ... The more complex approach would be to build an actual wall underneath the glacier designed to stop the ...

A giant hole has appeared in the sea ice of Antarctica and it's as big as Switzerland. The sea in Antarctica usually freezes over in winter but this hole was formed far from land, in the middle of ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting ... they can use ice-penetrating radar to "see" through the ice. Another technique called laser altimetry examines changes in the height of the ice ...

Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet may survive on methane generated by geothermal heat rising from deep below Earth’s surface. The discovery could have implications for assessing ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating ... that had been covered by almost 500 feet of ice for centuries. Less than two weeks later, they were ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica ... use ice-penetrating radar to “see” through the ice. Another technique called laser altimetry examines changes in the height of ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) One of the biggest challenges in predicting ... “see” through the ice. Another technique called laser altimetry examines changes in the height of the ice at the ...