Discover Barclay Kamb’s 1990 talk on Antarctic ice sheets and disintegration potentials, a fascinating insight into our understanding at the time. Watch the video on dailymotion and read the PDF at calteches.library.caltech.edu.
This data visualization depicts the last 25 years of Antarctic land ice elevation change. Areas in red indicate land ice loss. Watch the NASA visualization
NBC: In Antarctica, glaciers are sloshing seaward at an ever faster clip, ocean waters are warming, and, perhaps counterintuitively, sea ice is expanding, according to
Ice loss from the marine-based, potentially unstable West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) contributes to current sea-level rise and may raise sea level by ≤3.3 m
Lecture by Richard Alley, Evan Pugh Professor of Geoscience at Pennsylvania State University, 10/23/2012 at Stanford University, sponsored by the Stanford School of Earth Sciences
