Algae blooms are adding to the melt of the Greenland ice sheet
Gephardt Daily Algae blooms are adding to the melt of the Greenland ice sheet One summer, about four years ago, Martyn Tranter, a biogeochemist at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, was...
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Gephardt Daily Arctic ‘doomsday’ seed vault suffers breach from permafrost melt May 20 (UPI) — The remote Arctic “doomsday” seed vault that houses some 800,000 vital crop seeds to be used in the event...
View ArticleAlgae blooms are adding to the melt of the Greenland ice sheet
One summer, about four years ago, Martyn Tranter, a biogeochemist at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, was working on the margins of the Greenland ice sheet with a group of new students...
View ArticleArctic ‘doomsday’ seed vault suffers breach from permafrost melt
May 20 (UPI) — The remote Arctic “doomsday” seed vault that houses some 800,000 vital crop seeds to be used in the event of a disaster suffered a water breach from melting permafrost due to soaring...
View ArticleAntarctic Ice Sheet to melt, raise sea levels by 8.5 feet even under Paris...
Sept. 24 (UPI) — The Antarctic Ice Sheet will suffer irreversible ice loss raising ocean levels by 8.5 feet even if the world meets global warming goals laid out by the Paris Agreement on Climate...
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