Experts Claimed Arctic Sea Ice Would Be Gone Entirely by September 2016 – They Were WRONG
Dire predictions that the Arctic would be devoid of sea ice by September this year have proven to be unfounded after latest satellite images showed there is far more now than in 2012. Scientists such as Prof Peter Wadhams, of Cambridge University, and Prof Wieslaw Maslowski, of the Naval Postgraduate School in Moderey, California, have regularly forecast the loss of … Continue reading
New Study Finds Mantle Plumes, Not Global Warming, Cause of Ice Melt
by Mitch Battros – April 2016 To understand Greenland’s ice of today – researchers have to go far back into Earth’s history. The island’s lithosphere has hot depths which originate in its distant geological past and cause Greenland’s ice to rapidly flow and melt from below. An anomaly zone crosses Greenland from west to east where present-day accelerated ‘mantle plumes’ … Continue reading
