Ocean warming seems the main driver of Antarctica’s sea-ice loss. But as satellites show, the change is not universal and sea ice persists in East Antarctica and the Weddell Sea.
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Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf, a massive floating ice platform about the size of France, shifts suddenly a few inches at least once a day. Now, this isn’t some creeping glacier-like motion. A hidden force within Antarctica’s ice, far from the surface, triggers these sudden shifts.