Antarctica Isn’t Supposed to Be This Green
The effects of the changing climate will continue to impact Antarctica’s growing green landscape. “As these ecosystems become more established—and the climate continues to warm—it’s likely that the extent of greening will increase,” Oliver Bartlett, a researcher at the University of Hertfordshire, and a co-author of the study, said in a statement.
Greening of Antarctica shows how climate change affects the frozen continent
But since then, the Antarctic Peninsula has warmed rapidly, and a new study shows that mosses, along with some lichen, liverworts and associated algae, have colonized more than 4.6 square miles, an area nearly four times the size of New York’s Central Park.
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Satellite images show that some areas in the north of Antarctica the once frozen continent is beginning to turn green as the ...
The Antarctic Peninsula is experiencing rapid plant growth, with vegetation increasing over tenfold in recent decades due to ...
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Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life as the region is gripped by extreme heat events, new research shows ...
The Antarctic is becoming increasingly covered in plant life as the ice has been melting rapidly over recent years and scientists warn of the devastating effects of climate change.
The Antarctic is rapidly greening due to climate change global warming, according to a new study Friday from the British ...
Waterproof gear” takes on new meaning when you’re transferring from cruise ship to icy landmass via Zodiac boat.
A fast-warming region of Antarctica is getting greener with shocking speed. Satellite imagery of the region reveals that the ...
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