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East Antarctic glaciers could be much more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought.

2013-08-28 21:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Scientific American: The warming, melting and potential contributions to sea level rise from glaciers in Greenland and West Antarctica in the face of climate change has long since been a serious concern. The behavior of the much larger East Antarctic ice sheet has been much more uncertain and until now has been thought to be relatively insensitive to climate change. Now an important paper in Nature from Durham University and the University of Zurich has examined a large number of satellite observations of the East...

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