Monday, December 12, 2016

Satellites track variations in Antarctica’s glacial retreat

12-12-2016 10:00 AM CET


Five satellites spanning two decades have revealed variations in the timing and pace of glacial retreat in West Antarctica. Some glaciers' thinning spreads up to three times faster than on neighbouring tributaries, and was offset by decades.

 

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