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Pervasive Ice Retreat in West Antarctica
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Published June 22, 2016
Over the past four decades, the ice along nearly two-thirds of the Bellingshausen Sea coast of West Antarctica either retreated inland or has been lost, contributing to sea level rise.
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Decline of West Antarctic Glaciers Appears Irreversible
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Published May 16, 2014
The Amundsen Sea segment of the ice sheet has begun a melting process that will result in its loss, possibly within the next few hundred years.
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Mount St. Helens
Published July 18, 2012
The 1980 Mount Saint Helens eruption was one of the most significant natural disasters in the US in the past half-century. Landsat captured the extent of and recovery from the destruction.
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