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The Vanishing Peruvian Andes Ice Cap: Preserving History Through Ice Cores and Satellite Imagery

The "Image of the Day for November 27, 2023", published by NASA Earth Observatory, revealed the inevitable reality of the disappearing ice cap in the Peruvian Andes.

The Quelccaya Ice…

Assessing the Thickness of Antarctic Ice Shelves: Concurrent Airborne Altimetry and Ice Measurements Reveal Thinner Profiles Than Expected

Recent research published in the Journal of Glaciology is the first large-scale study of its kind focusing on the accuracy of estimating the thickness and mass loss of Antarctic ice…

Patagonia Ice Fields are Vulnerable to El Niño Events

Demián Gómez, Assistant Professor in the School of Earth Sciences (SES) and Byrd Center researcher at The Ohio State University, recently co-authored a report published in the journal…

Ice Sheets: Byrd Polar & Climate Newsletters (2012 to 2014 Archive)

Here are the BPCRC Ice Sheets newsletters from 2012 to 2014:

Fall 2014 [pdf]

Summer 2014 [pdf]