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New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...

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We found that from 2016 to 2021, there were significant increases in crevasse volume across fast-flowing sectors of the ...

Volunteers from New Zealand to the United States are helping scientists document what will happen to coastal communities as climate change melts the polar ice caps and sea levels rise.

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And then, she said, a huge chunk of the glacier crashed onto the ice, shattering it and triggering waves beneath the frozen surface. “I just skated for my life. It was pretty surreal in the moment.

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