Because the Ross Ice Shelf is easier to reach by sea ... expeditions to the South Pole during the golden age of Antarctic exploration. Shackleton and Scott and Amundsen all began their expeditions ...
That is the same current of water that famed explorer Ernest Shackleton used in 1916 ... In January 2023, a massive piece of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf — a chunk about the size of two New ...
You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. Bizarre blue streaks dotted across an ice shelf in Antarctica have been spotted by NASA. These images, snapped by the OLI ...
That is the same current of water that famed explorer Ernest Shackleton used in 1916 ... In January 2023, a massive piece of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf — a chunk about the size of two New ...
It is on the expedition’s return leg that the team will aim to find Shackleton’s legendary ... which calved from the Larsen C ice shelf in 2017. The iceberg has been measured to have an ...
The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica ... path has been known since Shackleton’s time, he said, referring ...
At the margins of the Antarctic ice sheet, glaciers flow into the Southern Ocean, forming floating ice shelves. These ice shelves act as keystones, stabilising the ice sheet. They're also shrinking.
A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December ... along one of the region’s largest ice shelves, indicating that global warming is continuing ...