Threats to the stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet have been revealed by new research involving the University of Exeter.
Pulses of warm ocean water that could reach far beneath the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf together with a smooth, steep bed beneath the ice sheet may affect the stability of the ice sheet, according to the study.
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Climate and Security
Professor Neil Adger, from Geography at the University of Exeter will be convening at the international workshop ‘Climate and Security’ hosted by The Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations at Sciences Po (IDDRI, Paris).
South West Quaternary Lecture 2012
Professor David Sugden from the University of Edinburgh will be giving the South West Quaternary Lecture 2012 on Wednesday 9th May.
Exhibition reveals South West's repair industries as threatened and thriving
An exhibition offering a unique insight into the business of repairing everyday objects opens at the University of Exeter on 11 April.
