Antarctica
West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology
West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology West Antarctica’s rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in the continent’s geology, including catastrophic events like earthquakes, eruptions, landslides, and tsunamis. The ice sheet that covers West Antarctica was not present 3.6 million years ago, during a massive collapse of the ice sheet […]
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At Antarctica’s midwinter, a look back at the frozen continent’s long history of dark behavior
At Antarctica’s midwinter, a look back at the frozen continent’s long history of dark behavior The Antarctic winter season, which begins in March, can be a challenging time for researchers and scientists living on the continent, with reports of disturbing behavior and even madness. Historical accounts suggest that the desolate and isolated environment of Antarctica […]
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