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Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet would cause devastating sea-level rise globally over the next few hundred years, report scientists in Norway.

Scientists at PIK, the Norwegian research centre NORCE and Northumbria University in the United Kingdom conducted model simulations going back 800,000 years to give an extended view of how the ...

Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could be triggered by very little ocean warming above present-day, leading to a devastating four meters of global sea level rise to play out over hundreds ...

This guest post is by: Dr Damien Couespel, researcher at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE) and Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR). Dr Fabio Berzaghi, senior researcher at the Sasakawa ...

What happens beneath the Earth’s surface may seem distant, but its effects shape continents, influence ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even the evolution of life. An international team of ...

How activity in Earth’s mantle led the ancient ancestors of elephants, giraffes, and humans into Asia and Africa Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Texas at Austin ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the world’s strongest ocean current, researchers said Monday. An influx of fresh water from the melting sheets is changing the properties of the ocean and its ...

Melting Antarctic ice will negatively impact our oceans. Here’s why Melting ice is diluting the ocean, disrupting the vital ocean current. Taimoor Sohail and Bishakhdatta Gayen report ...

Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current down 20% by 2050.

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators ...