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The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been ... Big knowledge gaps have been filled by ...
A global port-to-port shipping map shows network of ships that visited Antarctica between 2014 and 2018. The PNAS study showed that shipping connected Antarctica to ports from around the world in ...
Complete with 360-degree panoramic views of glaciers, penguins, and exploration outposts, Google's Street View brings the South Pole to armchair explorers. Google Maps visits Antarctica's snowy ...
Planning a trip to Antarctica? Of course not! You’re not crazy. It’s cold there and you could get eaten by a penguin or something. Instead, you can just check out all the new details on Google ...
A groundbreaking new map,Bedmap3, has provided the most detailed view yet of the hidden landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice ...
Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.
Antarctica is a desert - but it's not hot, it's really, really cold. It's called a desert because it hardly ever rains . The South Pole is near the middle of Antarctica.
Google Maps recently added a new round of panoramic Street View images from Antarctica including such points of interest as explorer Ernest Shackleton’s hut from the Nimrod expedition and the ...
The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...
LC-130s, which are outfitted with giant skis, are the backbone of the U.S. Antarctic Program and the sole reason that Amundsen-Scott South Pole station is able to function, Tom Ellis, director of ...