Ice shelves are the last brakes on the flow of glaciers into the sea from the upper reaches. Image: David Vaughan / British Antarctic Survey Thinning, shrinking, sliding and mega-cracks… In Antarctica, ice shelves are losing their footing. According to the...
With such tractors and containers pulled on sledges, the 10-member team has been on the road since December 23 to test material and, above all, the route across the plateau. Image: Sharon Labudda, AAD “Looking back helps to see the way ahead” probably best...