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Alameda science teacher visits Antarctica with National Geographic group
The program took 34 U.S. and Canadian instructors to the South Pole in December to help them educate students about the ...
Glacial Glass Squid Filmed for the First Time In This Beautiful Footage
The first confirmed footage of a glacial glass squid was filmed in Antarctica's Bellingshausen Sea during the Schmidt Ocean ...
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Data set update: GLIMS Glacier Database, Version 1
Glacier Database, Version 1 data set, available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC), has been updated. This update includes new glacier ...
A long-lost ice sheet could predict the future of New York City — one in which Lower Manhattan and Coney Island are 'perpetually submerged'
Scientists are rethinking what we knew about a vanished ice sheet — and that could spell trouble for New York City.
Crossing Antarctica's Drake Passage, the world's fiercest sea crossing
An Antarctica expedition is a dream come true for Tracey Davies, but first she has to cross the Drake Passage, the roughest ...
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Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice: 'It's a bit like seeing the back of the moon'
For the first time, scientists have directly observed the melting underside of an Antarctic ice shelf, Earth.com reported. An ...
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Glacial Expressions
The divide between the arts and sciences is long-fostered and well-documented. From elementary school onward, children are ...