There’s lots of water in Antarctica, but most of it is frozen. You’d be forgiven, then, for thinking that rivers aren’t really a thing on the continent – however, you’d be mistaken.
It was 44-34 million years ago, during the mid-late Eocene epoch, when parts of Antarctica were last ice-free. This left room for systems of rivers that brought sediments from the mountain range ...
Today, Condé Nast Traveler’s Matthew Buck is in Antarctica to see what life is like on the most remote continent on Earth. A stay in Antarctica is a rare opportunity filled with once-in-a ...
This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Antarctica, the coldest, windiest continent on Earth and the least inhabited. One clip introduces us to the idea of glaciers as rivers of ...
I study the dynamics and surface impacts of Antarctic atmospheric rivers, which are narrow bands of warm and moist air that produce intense snowfall and surface melting in Antarctica.
Her current research is using self organizing maps to classify meteorological patterns that bring Atmospheric Rivers to East Antarctica. She is also interested in past and future impacts of ...
Recent research has focused on various aspects of Antarctic ice, including the role of subglacial lakes, the impact of atmospheric rivers, and the alarming trends in sea ice extent. These studies ...