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Antarctica’s Hidden Threat: Melting Ice Awakening Volcanoes

2025-01-10 11 Dailymotion

Antarctica – a land of endless ice, but beneath this frozen expanse lies a hidden and potentially explosive secret... volcanoes.<br /><br />What’s Beneath the Ice?<br /><br />Over 100 dormant volcanoes lie buried under kilometers of Antarctic ice.<br />These sleeping giants have been kept in check by the immense weight of the ice above—24 million gigatonnes acting like a cork.<br />Climate Change Unleashes Danger:<br /><br />As climate change melts Antarctica’s ice sheets, the pressure eases, and magma chambers expand.<br />This process, known as unloading, increases the likelihood of volcanic eruptions.<br />A Dangerous Feedback Loop:<br /><br />Volcanic heat from potential eruptions could accelerate ice melting, creating a feedback loop that further destabilizes the region.<br />Even if emissions stopped today, the ripple effects could last centuries.<br />Global Implications:<br /><br />Melting ice doesn’t just raise sea levels—it risks awakening ancient forces beneath the surface, with consequences we’re only beginning to understand.<br />Antarctica’s melting ice is more than a climate crisis—it’s a geologic awakening. Stay informed about the hidden forces shaping our planet.<br />Location: London<br />WooGlobe Ref : WGA998807<br />For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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