It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change ...
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Geologists digging into the massive ice sheet of West Antarctica have discovered the remains of an ancient river system that once flowed for nearly a thousand miles. The discovery offers a glimpse ...
Thirty-four million years ago, Antarctica was not yet the frozen continent we know. Forests still clung to its margins, and warm ocean water lapped against its coasts. Then something shifted. Tectonic ...
Barrera, E. and Huber, Brian T. 1993. "Eocene to Oligocene oceanography and temperatures in the Antarctic Indian Ocean." In The Antarctic Paleoenvironment: A Perspective on Global Change, Antarctic ...
Geologists digging into the massive ice sheet of West Antarctica have discovered the remains of an ancient river system that once flowed for nearly a thousand miles. The discovery offers a glimpse ...