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A glacier in Antarctica is committing "ice piracy"—stealing ice from a neighbor—in a phenomenon that has never been observed ...
Learn how and why a glacier is committing "ice piracy" in Antarctica, and what it could mean for rising sea levels.
When viewed from space, a very rude glacier in Antarctica was caught stealing ice from its neighbor as it melted. In a new ...
We knew global warming meant there was less ice to go around, but we hadn’t realized things were this desperate.
A glacier in Antarctica is committing 'ice piracy' -- stealing ice from a neighbor -- in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists. A glacier in ...
High-resolution satellite observations reveal one huge glacier has been relentlessly pinching ice from its slower-moving ...
In a new study published in the journal The Cryosphere, researchers from England's University of Leeds found that one West Antarctic glacier has been engaging in "ice piracy," essentially bulking ...
Meanwhile, the European Space Agency’s CryoSat satellite can measure the thickness of the ice directly. Co-author Dr Pierre Dutrieux of the British Antarctic Society attributed the piracy to ...