West Antarctic Ice Sheet 'could be more stable than thought'
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A new study involving a scientist at the University of Exeter has reported valuable new evidence on the issue which suggests the ice sheet may be more stable than thought.
Dr Chris Fogwill, from the University’s Geography department in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences, went to Antarctica to carry out first-hand research for the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)-funded study.
He said: ‘The debate on the ice sheet focuses around the Earth’s past climate. Evidence sugge...
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