Antarctica in 2025: Drivers of deep uncertainty in projected ice loss

HA Fricker, BK Galton-Fenzi, CC Walker, BID Freer… - Science, 2025 - science.org
Antarctica is a vital component of Earth's climate system, influencing global sea level, ocean
circulation, and planetary albedo. Major knowledge gaps in critical processes—spanning …

Hematite U-Pb dating of Snowball Earth meltwater events

L Courtney-Davies, RM Flowers, CS Siddoway… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The Snowball Earth hypothesis predicts global ice cover; however, previous descriptions of
Cryogenian (720-635 Ma) glacial deposits are limited to continental margins and shallow …

A fast and simplified subglacial hydrological model for the Antarctic Ice Sheet and outlet glaciers

E Kazmierczak, T Gregov, V Coulon, F Pattyn - The Cryosphere, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
We present a novel and computationally efficient subglacial hydrological model that
represents in a simplified way both hard-and soft-bed rheologies, as well as an automatic …

Two-way coupling between ice flow and channelized subglacial drainage enhances modeled marine-ice-sheet retreat

G Lu, J Kingslake - The Cryosphere, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice-sheet models used to predict sea-level rise often neglect subglacial hydrology. However,
theory and observations suggest that ice flow and subglacial water flow are bidirectionally …

Advances in monitoring glaciological processes in Kalallit Nunaat (Greenland) over the past decades

D Fahrner, G Catania, MG Shahin, DD Hansen… - PLOS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Greenland's glaciers have been retreating, thinning and accelerating since the mid-1990s,
with the mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) now being the largest contributor to …

Coupling between ice flow and subglacial hydrology enhances marine ice-sheet retreat

G Lu, J Kingslake - EGUsphere, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
Ice-sheet models used to predict sea-level rise often neglect subglacial hydrology. However,
theory and observations suggest that ice flow and subglacial water flow are bidirectionally …

A fast and unified subglacial hydrological model applied to Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica

E Kazmierczak, T Gregov, V Coulon… - EGUsphere, 2024 - egusphere.copernicus.org
We present a novel and computationally efficient subglacial hydrological model that
represents in a unified way both hard and soft bed rheologies as well as a dynamic switch …

Groundwater dynamics beneath a marine ice sheet

G Cairns, G Benham, I Hewitt - arxiv preprint arxiv:2409.11848, 2024 - arxiv.org
Sedimentary basins beneath many Antarctic ice streams host substantial volumes of
groundwater, which can be exchanged with a" shallow" subglacial hydrological system of till …

A Geometric Calibration Method for Spaceborne Single-Photon Lasers That Integrates Laser Detectors and Corner Cube Retroreflectors

R Liu, J **e, F Mo, X Yang, Z Jiang, L Hong - Remote Sensing, 2025 - mdpi.com
Geometric calibration, as a crucial method for ensuring the precision of spaceborne single-
photon laser point cloud data, has garnered significant atention. Nonetheless, prevailing …

Advancing groundwater hydrology in a data-scarce mountainous catchment on the Tibetan plateau: challenges and innovations

M Li - 2025 - research.utwente.nl
Climate warming is altering the water cycle on the Tibetan Plateau (TP). Groundwater is a
crucial component for human use within this cycle. However, studying groundwater on the …