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News Release 16-124
Season of intense melting in Antarctica offers insights into continent's future
Papers by scientists conducting NSF-funded research document effects of 2001-2002 continent-wide melt, foreshadow impacts of global climate change
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![Taylor Valley in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.](/news/mmg/media/images/lakehoarebeyondcanadagl-hr_f_b8831845-de2e-4e8d-94c9-37cdc6117ca0.jpg)
Taylor Valley in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.
Credit: Dave Haney, NSF
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![The National Science Foundation's Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula.](/news/mmg/media/images/palmerhigh-hr_f_f8697361-8733-4f89-a787-43432d908e46.jpg)
The National Science Foundation's Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula.
Credit: Kurtis Burmeister, NSF
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