Ice Age News

Posted July 26, 2008:

• Northern Wildfire Smoke May Cast Shadow On Arctic Warming

Posted July 25, 2008:

• Past Climate Change: Continental Stretching Preceding Opening Of The Drake Passage

Posted July 24, 2008:

• Predynastic Human Presence Discovered By Core Drilling At The Northern Nile Delta Coast, Egypt

Posted July 23, 2008:

• New Piece Of Climate Change Puzzle Found In Ancient Sedimentary Rocks

Posted July 22, 2008:

• Did A Significant Climate Change Event, Known As Younger Dryas, Impact Climate Around The Globe?
• Insect Biodiversity in Amazon May Be Result of Ice Age Climate Change And Ancient Flooding, Not River Barriers

Posted July 21, 2008:

• For Toy-like NASA Robots In Arctic, Ice Research Is Child's Play
• NOAA: Eighth Warmest June On Record For Globe
• Changes In Winds Could Have Been Cause Of Abrupt Glacial Climatic Change

Posted July 20, 2008:

• Sharpest Measurement Of Ice Crystals In Clouds Ever Will Help In Climate Modeling

Posted July 18, 2008:

• Fragile Antarctic Marine Life Pounded By Icebergs: Biodiversity Suffering
• Sun Could Cause 15% To 20% Of Effects Of Climate Change, Researcher Says

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Single Boulder May Prove That Antarctica And North America Were Once Connected
• Could Climate Change Impact Costa Rica? New Study Says Yes

Posted July 15, 2008:

• 150-meter Ice Core Drawn From McCall Glacier In Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Posted July 11, 2008:

• Intensified Ice Sheet Movements Do Not Affect Rising Sea Levels

Posted July 10, 2008:

• Wilkins Ice Shelf, Near Antarctica, Hanging By Its Last Thread

Posted July 9, 2008:

• Summer Arctic Sea Ice Expected To Be Among Lowest On Record

Posted July 4, 2008:

• Geologists Push Back Date Basins Formed, Supporting Frozen Earth Theory

Posted July 1, 2008:

• Penguins Setting Off Sirens Over Health Of World's Oceans
• Whales Set To Chase Shrinking Feed Zones
• Invisible Waves Shape Continental Slope

Posted June 30, 2008:

• Unravelling The 'Inconvenient Truth' Of Glacier Movement
• Volcano 'Pollution' Solves Mercury Mystery

Posted June 20, 2008:

• Expect More Droughts, Heavy Downpours, Excessive Heat, And Intense Hurricanes Due To Global Warming, NOAA
• Lake Sediments Help Scientists Trace 7,000 Years Of Mining, Metal Use In China

Posted June 19, 2008:

• Greenland Ice Core Analysis Shows Drastic Climate Change Near End Of Last Ice Age
• Ocean Temperatures And Sea Level Increases 50 Percent Higher Than Previously Estimated

Posted June 14, 2008:

• Even The Antarctic Winter Cannot Protect Wilkins Ice Shelf
• Ancient Mineral Shows Early Earth Climate Tough On Continents

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Freshwater Runoff From Greenland Ice Sheet Will More Than Double By End Of Century
• Fossils Found In Tibet Revise History Of Elevation, Climate

Posted June 11, 2008:

• Permafrost Threatened By Rapid Retreat Of Arctic Sea Ice, Study Finds

Posted June 9, 2008:

• Sun Goes Longer Than Normal Without Producing Sunspots
• Antarctic Ice Stream Radiates Seismically: Sticks, Slips Like An Earthquake

Posted June 8, 2008:

• Climate Change Could Impact Vital Functions Of Microbes

Posted June 3, 2008:

• A Survivor In Greenland: A Novel Bacterial Species Is Found Trapped In 120,000-year-old Ice

Posted May 29, 2008:

• Arctic Explorer Delivers Unique Snow-depth Data For CryoSat
• Robots Go Where Scientists Fear To Tread
• Large Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt Climate Change As Happened 635 Million Years Ago

Posted May 27, 2008:

• Melting Glaciers May Release DDT And Contaminate Antarctic Environment

Posted May 22, 2008:

• Protecting Polar Bears Must Include Mitigating Global Warming, Group Argues

Posted May 18, 2008:

• Climate Changes Creating Green And Flowering Mountains

Posted May 17, 2008:

• Ice Cores Reveal Fluctuations In Earth's Greenhouse Gases

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Polar Bears Listed As Threatened Under U.S. Endangered Species Act; Loss Of Sea Ice To Blame

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Solar Variability: Striking A Balance With Climate Change
• Scientists Endure Arctic For Last Campaign Prior To CryoSat-2 Launch

Posted May 10, 2008:

• Federal Polar Bear Research Critically Flawed, Forecasting Expert Asserts

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