- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2014
Report Warns of 1.8 Meters (5.9 Feet) Sea Level Rise
Sea level rise is caused by the fact that, as the climate is getting warmer, ice sheets and glaciers are melting
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 22nd, 2014
New Krypton-Dating Technique Reveals the Age of Ancient Ices
The method was successfully tested in Antarctica recently
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 18th, 2014
Greenland Ice Sheet Covers 3-Million-Year-Old Landscapes
These habitats have been frozen in time long ago, and perfectly preserved
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 17th, 2014
Instruments for New NASA Ice-Monitoring Satellite Will Be Delayed 9 Months
The conclusion belongs to a new investigation by the GAO
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 3rd, 2014
Maximum Arctic Sea Ice Extent for 2014 Is Fifth-Lowest on Record
NSIDC publishes new report on the state of ice sheets at the North Pole
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 2nd, 2014
UAS Successfully Used to Measure Antarctic Ices and Topography
University of Kansas researchers demonstrate new airborne capabilities
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 3rd, 2014
Southern Patagonia Ice Field Seen from the ISS – Photo
This is the largest temperate ice sheet in the Southern Hemisphere
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 14th, 2014
Giant Trench Under Antarctica Is Deeper than the Grand Canyon
Geologists say that the subglacial trough developed in ancient times
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
US Heavy Icebreaker En Route to Two Trapped Ships in Antarctica
One vessel has been jammed in ice since Christmas Eve
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2013
Massive Liquid Water Aquifer Found Under Greenland – Video
The formation holds liquid water around the year, scientists say
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2013
Two Lakes Discovered Under Greenland's Ices
These are the first such lakes to be found on the island
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Iceberg Separated from Pine Island Glacier to Be Tracked via GPS
Researchers receive emergency funds to protect commercial shipping lanes
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 1st, 2013
NASA Mission Starts Mapping the Evolution of Greenland's Ice Sheets
Two laser altimeters will provide accurate readings of seasonal ice variations
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Ice Sheets over a Kilometer Thick Used to Form in the Arctic Ocean
The ice sheets stretched over an area as large as Scandinavia
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 11th, 2013
Global Warming Ups Noise Pollution Levels, Affects Marine Animals in the Antarctica
Warmer temperatures cause ice to crack, some animals can't handle all this noise
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2013
Watch: NASA's Polar Rover Passes First Greenland Test
The robot manages to operate autonomously in harsh environmental conditions
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 3rd, 2013
NASA Sends Rover to Explore Greenland
The rover will help researchers gain a better understanding of ice sheets in this region