Colorado State University: Antarctic Earth Structure Foretells Future Sea-Level Rise
August 07, 2024
August 07, 2024
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Aug. 7 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release:
It may seem counterintuitive to look to the rock beneath the ice of Antarctica to calculate how much ice will melt and how fast sea levels will rise due to climate change, but for the first time, scientists have completed a detailed study of this important interaction among land, ice and sea.
The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest ice mass on Earth, and understanding . . .
It may seem counterintuitive to look to the rock beneath the ice of Antarctica to calculate how much ice will melt and how fast sea levels will rise due to climate change, but for the first time, scientists have completed a detailed study of this important interaction among land, ice and sea.
The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest ice mass on Earth, and understanding . . .