Antarctica was once a lush and thriving land, teeming with prehistoric life. It's hard to believe now, but tucked away, ...
The British Antarctic Survey has revealed a new map showing what Antarctica looks like under the several thousands of meters ...
Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...
Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...
Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...
Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...
A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.
along the Antarctic Peninsula and West Antarctic coastlines , and in the Transantarctic Mountains. The outline of deep valleys is better represented, as are those places where rocky mountains ...
The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...
The place thought to have had the thickest overlying ice was Astrolabe Basin, in Adélie Land, but a reinterpretation of data ...
A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to ...
Bedmap3 has revealed hidden wonders under the icy surface of the Earth’s southernmost continent. From deep valleys to ...