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A team of about 40 scientists pulled deep-ocean sediment samples out of the most remote region of the Southern Ocean - discovering how a vortex melts Antarctic ice
<p style="text-align:start"><em>The Antarctic Circumpolar Current plays an important part in global overturning circulation, the exchange of heat and CO2 between the ocean and atmosphere, and the stability of Antarctica’s ice sheets. An international research team led by the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory have now used sediments taken from the South Pacific to reconstruct the flow speed in the last 5.3 million years. Their data show that during glacial periods, the current slowed; during interglacials, it accelerated. Consequen...
No human had been to Point Nemo, the most isolated place on earth, until a British man became the first person to swim there.
Blessed with a perfect sunrise, flat seas and a modest 15kts breeze as he approached the long awaited finish line off Brest this morning Charles
One day after his 50th birthday Caudrelier crossed the finish line off Brest