Antarctica. The main objective of the planned extensive support of SAR images of sea ice was to support Polarstern navigating through the heavy ice fields in the Weddell Sea, and thus give the ...

Mountains in Graham Land, western Antarctic Peninsula are shown. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 15, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.J. Cook at ...

The ice lost near the coasts, especially West Antarctica and the Antarctic Peninsula, vastly outweigh gains in the interior. Thwaites and Crosson ice shelves (seen just below the peninsula ...

Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life at an alarming rate as the region is gripped by extreme heat events ...