Ice sheets are a lot more than just a home for polar bears and penguins. The massive sections of glacial ice cover more than 6 million square miles of Earth’s surface, and they contain the majority of the planet’s fresh water. Earth currently has two ice sheets, the Antarctic ice sheet and the Greenland ice sheet. Both are releasing significant amounts of fresh water into the
Iceland? The North Pole? Antarctica? There are a lot of super cold places on this planet, but which one can claim bragging rights as the coldest place on Earth?
MORGANTOWN — As glaciers across the Arctic and Antarctic continue to melt from rising global temperatures, the waters beneath them contain information crucial to understanding and addressing climate change.
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