Press Release 11-111New Map Reveals Giant Fjords Beneath East Antarctic Ice Sheet View video Duncan Young discusses research in the Aurora Subglacial Basin.Credit and Larger Version June 2, 2011 View a video with Duncan Young, research scientist at...

Press Release 11-105Significant Role of Oceans in Onset of Ancient Global Cooling Evidence that early Antarctic Circumpolar Current development affected global climate Aerial view of the drillship JOIDES Resolution.Credit and Larger Version May 26,...

Even though Antarctica is isolated by the vast Southern Ocean, it is still affected by climate changes elsewhere on the planet. (Credit: Heidi Roop) U. WASHINGTON (US) — A large wave structure in the atmosphere has been bringing steadily warmer temp...