Antarctic

The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the world ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude and encircling Antarctica.

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The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets - EurekAlert

The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

Giant river system that existed 40 million years ago discovered deep below Antarctic ice

Antarctic ice shelves hold twice as much meltwater as previously thought

Antarctic ice shelves hold twice as much meltwater as previously thought - EurekAlert

Warm water seeping under Antarctic ice sheets may accelerate melting

Antarctic ice sheet: Scientists identify new ‘tipping point,’ warning future sea level rise may be underestimated

Local bright spot among melting glaciers: 2000 km of Antarctic ice-covered coastline has been stable for 85 years

Record low Antarctic sea ice 'extremely unlikely' without climate change

Rare neutrinos detected from under Antarctic ice

Mystery behind huge opening in Antarctic sea ice solved

Ozone hole: Why Antarctic wildlife is being 'sunburnt’

Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds

Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds - EurekAlert

Daring ‘James Bond’ mission to drill Antarctic ice cores could reveal future of sea level rise

Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves

Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves - EurekAlert

Thousands of hidden meteorites could be lost forever as they sink in Antarctic ice, taking their cosmic secrets with them

Climate change threatens Antarctic meteorites

Climate change threatens Antarctic meteorites - EurekAlert