Antarctic ice sheet faces 'death by a thousand cuts' Date: January 28, 2025 Source: University of Florida Summary: Smaller calving events, not large icebergs, drive Antarctic ice sheet loss.

University of Washington. "80 mph speed record for glacier fracture helps reveal the physics of ice sheet collapse." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 28 February 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s another year, and another round of cold weather during calving season. “I enjoy the calving process and I don’t mind a little trouble here and there,” Sumner ...

It holds the record for the coldest place on planet Earth, with temperatures of -128.6 F having been measured on July 21, 1983, on the Antarctic Plateau, at the then-Soviet-operated Vostok station.

Tulaczyk said the new findings reveal the Antarctic Ice Sheet’s sensitivity to small, short-term climate fluctuations. “As important as the Antarctic Ice Sheet is—it’s responsible for close to 17 ...