#Antarctica

7 articles tagged with "Antarctica"

Origins of Earth's most powerful ocean current revealed

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current transports over 100 times more water than all of Earth's rivers combined.

Briefing: From tropics to poles: How Pacific Ocean warming sets the stage for Antarctic stratospheric changes months later

Strategic angle: New research reveals the connection between warming surface waters in the tropical Pacific and delayed responses in the Antarctic stratosphere.

Editorial Staff 22 days ago

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Briefing: Earth's 40,000-Year Tilt Cycle Influences Antarctic Ice and Subtropical Productivity

Strategic angle: New research reveals the connection between Antarctica's ice sheets and marine productivity in subtropical oceans.

Editorial Staff 24 days ago

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Briefing: GNSS Stations Reveal Fourfold Turbulence During Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf Melt

Strategic angle: A new study highlights significant turbulence in the Ross Ice Shelf, as observed by GNSS technology.

Editorial Staff 24 days ago

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Briefing: Microbes in Antarctica survive the freezing and dark winter by living on air

Strategic angle: In the harsh conditions of Antarctica, certain microbes have adapted to thrive without sunlight by utilizing air as their primary energy source.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

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Briefing: Models warn Thwaites Glacier could rival entire Antarctic ice loss by 2067

Strategic angle: The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

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Briefing: Antarctic waters DNA survey discovers many microbial genes new to science

Strategic angle: A groundbreaking study reveals the vast genetic diversity of microbial life in the Southern Ocean, enhancing our understanding of its role in global climate.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago