Projections of Antarctic Ice Sheet Loss by 2100 Using CMIP6 Models for IPCC AR6

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The Cryosphere, February 26 The contribution of Antarctica to global sea level rise by 2100 varies widely based on the…

One of Earth’s Largest Ocean Circulation Systems Slows to Unprecedented Rates

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Nature Geoscience, February 25 After a long and relatively stable period, one of Earth’s largest ocean circulation systems — the…

Melting of Southern European Glacier is Faster Than in any Previous Warm Phase During the Last 2000 Years

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The Cryosphere, March 3 The response of glaciers in southern European mountain ranges, such as the Pyrenees, to previous warm…

Projections of Greenland Ice Sheet Loss by 2100 Using CMIP6 Models for IPCC AR6

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The Cryosphere, February 26 The contribution of Greenland to global sea level rise by 2100 can be as low as…

Major Infrastructure Damage in Northwestern Greenland due to Accelerating Glacier Melt

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Journal of Glaciology, February 17 In northwestern Greenland, rapid increases in meltwater from Qaanaaq Glacier resulted in two abnormally intense…

Accelerating Future Ice Loss for Svalbard Glaciers

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Journal of Glaciology, February 17 Although several southern glaciers on Svalbard have retreated significantly in recent decades, the amount of…

Experts Estimate of Carbon Emissions from Subsea Permafrost

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Environmental Research Letters, December 22 Emissions from subsea permafrost – existing in near-coastal waters, mostly inundated at the end of…

Catastrophic Indian Flood Appears Caused by Landslide, Not Glacier Collapse

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Preliminary analysis of satellite images reveals that the massive, catastrophic floods in the Chamoli region of northern India last weekend…

Increased Outburst Flood Hazard in Peru from Climate Warming and Glacier Retreat

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Nature, February 4 Over the past 140 years, the Cordillera Blanca region of the Peruvian Andes has warmed by 1°C,…

Massive Glacier in East Antarctica Shows Signs of Vulnerability

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The Cryosphere, February 11 The massive Denman Glacier in East Antarctica, a 19 km-wide stream of ice that flows over…

New Evidence of a Freshwater Arctic Ocean Covered by Thick Ice

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Nature, February 3 During the two most recent ice ages, the Arctic Ocean was almost completely isolated from the rest…

IPCC Projections of 2100 Sea-level Rise May Be Too Conservative

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Ocean Science, February 2 Ice sheets and oceans take centuries to fully respond to changes in greenhouse gas concentrations and…

Heightened Risk of Episodic Flooding and Water Shortages in the Himalayan Region

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Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, February 2 Glacier melt and meltwater run-off in the Himalayan region will likely peak in…

Mineral Phosphorus Accelerates Surface Melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet

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Nature Communications, January 25 Glacier ice algae blooms on the surface of the Greenland Ice Sheet form a dark layer…

New Measurements Show Greater Warming of the Southern Ocean

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Nature Communications, January 21 New analysis of a rare time series of temperature data, collected over 25 years aboard the…