A research focus involving ETH Zurich and Thomas Hudson regarding the potential ice disintegration in Antarctic and Greenlandic areas.
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Updated Oct 9
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What happened
A research focus involving ETH Zurich and Thomas Hudson regarding the potential ice disintegration in Antarctic and Greenlandic areas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Both Antarctica and Greenland are identified as potential climate tipping elements.1 source
- An ice shelf dislodged from a glacier in Greenland on September 22, 2026, attributed to drilling activity.Sub-event
ETH Zurich researchers linked to study potential ice disintegration in Antarctica and Greenland.1 source
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The entities involved
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Antarctic
polar region around Earth's South Pole
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Greenland
autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and world's largest island
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ETH Zurich
public research university in Zurich
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