Climate
Astrobiology Climate Change and Global Warming topics covering GISS, climate changes models, Ice sheets, Ice Age, ocean with silica, Arctic warming Sea Ice, Carbon Cycle, Jurassic Corals, Fossils, Extinct lakes, volcanic eruptions, Methane, Volcanoes, Greenland glaciers and much more…
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Oct 14, 2018Century-scale climate variability was enhanced when the Earth was warmer during the Last Interglacial period, according to a new study. -
Oct 13, 2018The Arctic Ocean's blanket of sea ice has changed since 1958 from predominantly older, thicker ice to mostly younger, thinner ice, according to new research. -
Oct 11, 2018Antarctica's sandy polar desert, the McMurdo Dry Valleys, has undergone changes over the past decade. -
Oct 1, 2018Scientists from Norway and the UK have shown that, 20.000 years ago, Arctic sea ice in the winter covered more than twice the area than it does today. -
Sep 30, 2018Green algae stole genes from bacteria to survive in harsh environments, Rutgers-led study suggests -
Sep 27, 2018Geologists uncover new data to inform future sea level rise. -
Aug 25, 2018The dynamics of kelp forests in the North-East Atlantic will experience a marked change as ocean warming continues and warm-water kelp species become more abundant, according to new research. -
Aug 23, 2018With a new research plane and a new base to improve its chances of outsmarting Atlantic hurricanes, NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland campaign takes to the sky this week for its third year of gathering data on how the ocean around Greenland is melting its glaciers. -
Aug 19, 2018New NASA-funded research has discovered that Arctic permafrost's expected gradual thawing and the associated release of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere may actually be sped up by instances of a relatively little known process called abrupt thawing. -
Aug 18, 2018Methane released by thawing permafrost from some Arctic lakes could significantly accelerate climate change, according to a new study.
