Overlooked forces may slow Antarctic ice retreat

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 - 09:50 in Earth & Climate

The anticipated melting of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet could be slowed by factors largely overlooked in current computer models designed to predict this phenomenon, according to a new study by scientists at McGill University, New York University, and Pennsylvania State University. The study, published in Nature Communications, suggests that the impact on global […]

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