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An aerial view of crevasses crisscrossing the surface of a glacier
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Crevasses on the Greenland Ice Sheet Are Growing

by Skyler Ware 14 March 202514 March 2025

High-resolution 3D maps show crevasse volume is increasing across most of the Greenland Ice Sheet as it accelerates toward the ocean, which could affect future ice loss and sea level rise.

People on a rubber raft collecting water samples from a brown lake
Posted inNews

Extreme Heat and Rain Turned These Arctic Lakes Brown

by Larissa G. Capella 3 March 20253 March 2025

Scientists are stunned by the changes in multiple Arctic lakes, all transforming in the same way.

Four scientists celebrate with karaoke on the deck of the JOIDES Resolution.
Posted inOpinions

Expedition 403: Sailing the Last Expedition of the JOIDES Resolution

by Adriane Lam, Gryphen Goss and Nicole Greco 28 February 202528 February 2025

Early-career geoscientists share melancholy memories about hard science and intangible networks of collaboration.

A mountain, glacier, and blue sky are reflected in the surface of a calm lake.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Alaska’s Lakes and Ponds Reveal Effects of Permafrost Thaw

by Saima May Sidik 19 February 202521 March 2025

A new dataset provides a powerful method for easily tracking changes in permafrost.

A ridge of broken ice within a sheet of sea ice
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Arctic Ice Is Getting Smoother and Moving Faster

by Nathaniel Scharping 4 February 20254 February 2025

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

Map from the article.
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Filling the Gaps: Context and Design of Arctic Carbon Flux Measurement Networks

by Patrick Crill 24 January 202524 January 2025

Large scale observational networks are necessary for understanding the impact of a warming climate in the Arctic, but critical tools are crucial to how those networks are designed.

Graphs and a map from the study.
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Fast Adept Sea Ice Forecasts

by Andrew Roberts 8 January 202520 December 2024

Artificial intelligence facilitates an efficient, skillful surrogate of a coupled Arctic sea ice prediction model using generative diffusion.

A black smoker, shaped like a stone cylinder on the ocean floor, spews black smoke into the water.
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Arctic Hydrothermal Vents May Resemble Those on Enceladus

by Anna FitzGerald Guth 17 December 202417 December 2024

By studying hydrogen-rich vent sites on Earth, scientists could learn more about the hidden ocean of Saturn’s icy moon—one of our solar system’s likeliest candidates for harboring life beyond Earth.

An Arctic seascape shows fragments of ice floating in the ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inNews

Another Hot Arctic Year Indicates a New Climate Regime

by Grace van Deelen 10 December 202410 December 2024

NOAA’s annual Arctic Report Card illustrates a warmer, wetter, and increasingly wonky Arctic climate.

Aerial view of a group of caribou trotting across snowy ground
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Snowmelt Sends Caribou Packing

by K. R. Callaway 10 December 202410 December 2024

Researchers compared caribou tracking data with satellite observations to learn whether snowpack conditions trigger the animals’ arduous annual migration.

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