Tags: Sea levels

Greenland Is Rising Faster Than Rising Oceans Amidst Glacier Fringe Loss, Study Finds

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 02.14.2024 00:20 AM

Researchers have found that in the past decade, Greenland's bedrock has went up significantly. Read to learn more.

California-Sized 'Wilkes Subglacial Basin' Ice Sheet Capable of Raising Sea Levels by 3 Meters Could Be Close to Thawing at Its Base, Study Reveals

02.13.2024 20:16 PM

The Wilkes Sublacial Basin ice sheet was previously thought to be stable, but a new study shows that this may not be the case. Read to learn more.

Rising Sea Levels May Have Forced Vikings To Abandon Settlement in Greenland, Study Suggests

04.19.2023 23:17 PM

The rising sea levels may have made the Viking settlements in Greenland vulnerable to flooding. Read to learn more.

Climate Change Devastation: 50% of World's Glaciers Might Be Gone by Year 2100; Can the Rest Still Be Saved?

01.06.2023 00:26 AM

Researchers predict how 50% of the world's glaciers could vanish by the year 2100. Read to know more about this devastating projections and whether something can still be done.

Data Shows The Effect of Melting Ice on Rising Sea Levels

11.17.2020 05:30 AM

The recent episode of "Climate Now" showed a closer look at melting ice and rising sea levels to understand further the real occurrence as the poles of the earth warms.

Alarming New Study Reveals Rising Sea Levels is Happening Faster Than Researchers Thought

01.17.2015 19:21 PM

It could be time to sound the alarm, as a new study reveals that the rise in global sea levels from the end of the 20th century until the last two decades is accelerating much faster than scientists previously believed. It was discovered that there were loopholes in the estimates made for an earlier period which has caused the rest of the readings to be off.

How Zebra Stripes and Rising Sea Levels Have More In Common Than You Thought

01.16.2015 13:17 PM

Though the two may seem entirely unrelated at first, one being a long misunderstood mystery and the other the byproduct of climate change, a new study reveals that a zebra’s stripes may too be caused by environmental factors making our sea levels rise.

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