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Researchers warm up to melt's role in Greenland ice loss

Observations before, during and after this swift, forceful event were collected and analyzed by a team led by Ian Joughin of the University of Washington in…

Increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 cause a rise in ocean plankton calcification

That is the conclusion of an international team of scientists led by investigators based at the UK's National Oceanography Centre, Southampton and the…

The Antarctic deep sea gets colder

The Antarctic deep sea gets colder, which might stimulate the circulation of the oceanic water masses. This is the first result of the Polarstern expedition of…

New study predicts where corals can thrive

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth have developed a new scientific model that…

Tiny tremors can track extreme storms in a warming planet

The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and other prominent researchers have predicted that stronger and more frequent storms may occur as a result of…

While stability far from assured, Greenland perhaps not headed down too slippery a slope

The report also shows that surface meltwater is reaching bedrock farther inland under the Greenland Ice Sheet, something scientists had speculated was…

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