Hacker News with Generative AI: Glaciers

The Greenland Ice Sheet is fracturing faster than expected (nature.com)
Three-dimensional maps of glacier surfaces across Greenland reveal that cracks are growing rapidly where land ice meets the sea — and climate change is to blame.
Climate Change, Greenland, Glaciers, Science
9 points by benocodes 11 days ago | 1 comments
Increased crevassing across accelerating Greenland Ice Sheet margins (nature.com)
Surface crevassing on the Greenland Ice Sheet is a large source of uncertainty in processes controlling mass loss due to a lack of comprehensive observations of their location and evolution through time.
Greenland, Climate Change, Glaciers, Science, Earth Science
12 points by rntn 11 days ago | 0 comments
'Doomsday' glacier set to melt faster and swell seas as world heats up (phys.org)
Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will "inexorably" accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists.
Climate Change, Glaciers, Antarctica, Research
17 points by PaulHoule 144 days ago | 10 comments
The maelstrom under Greenland's glaciers could slow future sea level rise (theguardian.com)
Climate Change, Glaciers, Greenland
6 points by howard941 169 days ago | 0 comments
Rapidly accelerating glacier melt in Alaska (ncl.ac.uk)
Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Science
5 points by geox 218 days ago | 1 comments
Alaska's top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point (phys.org)
Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Environment, Science
11 points by rolph 230 days ago | 2 comments
Area loss on Alaska's Juneau Icefield now 5 times faster than in the 80s (nature.com)
Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Environment, Science
4 points by Archelaos 234 days ago | 0 comments
Accelerating glacier loss on Juneau Icefield driven by hypsometry and feedbacks (nature.com)
Glaciers, Climate Change, Science, Environmental Science, Geography
3 points by rolph 235 days ago | 0 comments
Venezuela is first Andean country to lose all of its glaciers (nbcnews.com)
Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Andes
116 points by Brajeshwar 235 days ago | 40 comments
Venezuela's last glacier, Humboldt, has melted away (scitechdaily.com)
Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Environment
61 points by simonebrunozzi 258 days ago | 58 comments
UC Irvine-led team uncovers 'vigorous melting' at Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier (news.uci.edu)
Climate Change, Antarctica, Glaciers, Science, Research
10 points by joak 277 days ago | 0 comments
Seawater is rushing under Thwaites Glacier, potentially dire impact on sea level (cnn.com)
Climate Change, Glaciers, Antarctica
62 points by gary_0 277 days ago | 22 comments
Venezuela loses its last glacier as it shrinks down to an ice field (theguardian.com)
Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Geography
14 points by PaulHoule 284 days ago | 2 comments
Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves, study finds (phys.org)
Climate Change, Antarctica, Oceanography, Glaciers
50 points by wglb 316 days ago | 7 comments