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While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...
Preserved in the sediments buried beneath the present-day seafloor, these plough-marks date back to the last ice age - a ...
But beneath Antarctica’s frozen landscape ... Researchers recently used computer simulations to study how shrinking ice sheets impact these hidden volcanic systems. They discovered that the ...
An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.
During cold (glacial) cycles, ice sheets sprawled across Antarctica, Greenland and North ... Hudson River Valley and Great Lakes, growing and shrinking through ice ages. Today, evidence of it ...
The formation of sea ice also makes the surrounding water saltier, as salt is pushed out when water freezes. If less sea ice ...
A new study reveals there was a time when massive icebergs, like the ones we see in Antarctica today, were drifting less than ...