The Hidden Life of Ice

by Marco Tedesco

First published 2020

Glaciologist Marco Tedesco ventures into the forbidding frozen landscapes of Greenland and Antarctica, risking life and limb to uncover the hidden secrets of Earth's ice sheets. As he navigates treacherous crevasses and blizzards, Tedesco's research reveals the fragile, rapidly changing nature of these vast, ancient glaciers - and the dire consequences their meltdown will have for the entire planet. From the micro-scale of ice crystals to the macro-scale of continental ice flows, "The Hidden Life of Ice" takes readers on a thrilling journey to the frozen frontiers of climate science.

Genres: nature, adventure, environment, non-fiction, earth-sciences, climate-change

Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: adventure, exploration

Setting: Greenland, Antarctica

180 pages · Kindle Edition · The Experiment, LLC

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