British Antarctic Survey: New Tipping Point Discovered Beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, England, June 26 (TNSres) -- The British Antarctic Survey issued the following news release:
A new and worrying way that large ice sheets can melt has been characterised by scientists for the first time. The research focuses on how relatively warm seawater can lap at the underside of ground-based ice, which can accelerate the movement of the ice into the ocean.
This process is currently not included in models that predict sea level rise, so the new results co . . .
A new and worrying way that large ice sheets can melt has been characterised by scientists for the first time. The research focuses on how relatively warm seawater can lap at the underside of ground-based ice, which can accelerate the movement of the ice into the ocean.
This process is currently not included in models that predict sea level rise, so the new results co . . .