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Biggest ice sheet on Earth more vulnerable to melting than thought
National Geographic published an article on July 22, 2020 discussing discoveries made using rock samples stored at the Byrd Center's Polar Rock Repository (PRR). These samples were collected…
A Scientific Record at Risk
"As climate change threatens Earth’s glaciers and ice sheets, climatologists and chemists race to bank ice core samples for the future. By Katherine Bourzak, C&EN Staff."
Dr. Lonnie…
Using Satellites and Supercomputers to Track Arctic Volcanoes
Chunli Dai and her work with the ArcticDEM project was recently featured in Earth & Space Science News (EOS). Read the story at EOS.org.
Dr. Dai's current research includes …
Birds And Climate Change
Byrd Center Senior Research Associate and Principal Investigator, Dr. Aaron Wilson, discusses Birds and Climate Change on NPR's All Sides with Ann Fisher. Visit wosu.org to listen to the…
Experience what it's like in Antarctica right here in central Ohio
Doppler10 Meteorologist Drew Anderson visited the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center to "Experience what it's like in Antarctica right here in central Ohio."
View the full story at 10tv…
Mapping groundwater’s influence on the world’s oceans
New study shows high-res views of where groundwater flows to the oceansBy Laura Arenschield
Researchers at The Ohio State University have created high-resolution maps of points around the…
From art to zooplankton: The effects of climate change are far-reaching
First-ever climate change symposium held at Ohio StateBy Laura Arenschield
Climate change’s effects are already widespread, accelerating soil erosion, bleaching coral reefs and prompting…