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On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...
Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...
New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the ...
The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.
A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...
Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...
Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...
A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...
The latest study shows that severe sea-ice lows, such as those seen in recent years, cause three interrelated crises.
Sea ice in the Antarctic Ocean had been growing for decades, but now, a sudden trend downward could spell serious trouble.
A new paper by the Australian Antarctic Program Partnership has, for the first time, published the total global impact of sea ice loss on ocean currents, ice shelves, wildlife and shipping access. The ...