Rapid, widespread changes may be coming to Antarctica's Dry Valleys, study finds

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 13:05 in Earth & Climate

Antarctica's sandy polar desert, the McMurdo Dry Valleys, has undergone changes over the past decade and the recent discovery of thawing permafrost, thinning glaciers and melting ground ice by a Portland State University-led research team are signs that rapid and widespread change could be on the horizon.

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