Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelvesScience
SourceApril 12, 2024
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Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves
A new study published in Nature Communications has revealed that the interplay between meandering ocean currents and the ocean floor induces upwelling velocity, transporting warm…

Heat from El Niño can warm oceans off West Antarctica – and melt floating ice shelves from belowScience
SourceApril 10, 2024
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Heat from El Niño can warm oceans off West Antarctica – and melt floating ice shelves from below
By Maurice Huguenin, UNSW Sydney; Matthew England, UNSW Sydney, and Paul Spence, University of Tasmania | The Conversation As the weight of ice builds up,…

Antarctic Circumpolar Current: A Climate Sentinel Sounds the AlarmClimate
SourceMarch 28, 2024
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Antarctic Circumpolar Current: A Climate Sentinel Sounds the Alarm
It's been a fundamental component of Earth's climate system for millions of years, but the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is now sending a warning signal…
