Ice bubbles

The Sciences

Air Bubbles Trapped in Ice Could Become Secret Codes in Polar Regions

Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna experiment

Unexplainable Radio Waves Under Antarctica's Ice Defy the Laws of Particle Physics

A blue iceberg in the waters of Dickson Fjord

Planet Earth

The Earth Mysteriously Pulsed Every 90 Seconds for Nine Days in 2023 — We Now Know Why

Antarctica ice sheet

The Largest Mountain Range No One Has Seen Lives Under Antarctica's Ice Sheets

West Antarctic ice shelf

Environment

Glacier in Antarctica Caught Committing Ice Piracy From Its Neighbor

Aerial view of iceberg

Chicago-Sized Iceberg Breaks Away From Ice Sheet, Revealing Thriving Ecosystem

Hole in ozone layer

The Antarctic Ozone Hole Is Under Repair Thanks to Reduced CFCs

Greenlands-Ice-Shelf

Intense Storms Bring 16 Billion Tons of Snow to Greenland, Restoring Ice Sheet

Ischnochiton variegatus from seabed

A Methane-Spewing Mud Volcano Gives Sanctuary to Arctic Seafloor Species

Iceberg A23a and South Georgia Island

Iceberg Versus Island in the South Atlantic Ocean

alaska-tundra

Permafrost Thaw and Wildfires Are Raising CO2 Emissions in Arctic Tundras

Antartica ice research 

Record 2-Mile-Long Ice Core Represents 1.2 Million Years of Earth’s Climate History 

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北极与南极

被困在冰中的气泡可能成为极地地区的秘密代码

南极冰下无法解释的无线电波挑战了粒子物理学定律

地球在2023年神秘地每90秒跳动一次，持续了九天——我们现在知道原因了

南极冰盖下隐藏着无人可见的最大山脉

南极洲冰川被发现从邻居那里“盗取”冰

芝加哥大小的冰山从冰架上脱离，揭示了一个繁盛的生态系统

由于氯氟烃的减少，南极臭氧空洞正在修复中

强风暴为格陵兰带来160亿吨降雪，恢复冰盖

一个喷发甲烷的泥火山为北极海底物种提供了庇护所

南大西洋中的冰山与岛屿

永久冻土融化和野火正在增加北极苔原的二氧化碳排放量

记录下来的2英里长的冰芯代表了地球120万年的气候历史

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