E. Antarctic Ice Sheet has stayed frozen for 14 million years

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 - 17:01 in Earth & Climate

Antarctica was once a balmier place, lush with plants and lakes. Figuring out just how long the continent has been a barren, cold desert of ice can give clues as to how Antarctica responded to the effects of past climates and can perhaps also indicate what to expect there in the future as Earth’s atmospheric […]

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