The sediment records collected during the IODP Expedition 379 will enable scientists to better understand
the glacial history of the area and the environmental impact of this enormous ice sheet.
Not exact matches
Clapperton, C M and Sugden, D E 1982 Late Quaternary
glacial history of George VI Sound
area, West Antarctica Quaternary Research 18, 243 - 267.
The bottom line is that climatic change effects are being experienced RIGHT NOW; some are subtle while others are more overt, like
glacial retreat, an increase in the severity and unpredictability
of weather phenomena, or the North Polar ice cap shrinking to its lowest surface
area in
history.