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Radar polarimetry: Time machine to glacial ice and rising sea levels

Researchers from the University of St Andrews highlights the transformative potential in the use of radar in polar research to predict future sea levels. 

Date
19 May 2026
Category
Research

Antarctic glacier may be more stable than initially feared

A new international study sheds light on the future of the massive Thwaites Glacier and other ice sheets.

Date
18 June 2021
Category
Research

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