Why artificial submarine curtains won’t save West Antarctica’s retreating glaciers
By Alanna Alevropoulos-Borrill, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Nick Golledge, Professor of Glaciology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Geoengineering proposals to cool the ocean would indeed reduce ice loss from West Antarctica’s glaciers, but not enough to stop sea-level rise or allow the ice sheet to regrow.
Read complete article
© The Conversation
-
Tuesday, April 2nd 2024