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Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...
In the remote and hostile realm of the Amundsen Sea Embayment, West Antarctica, powerful winds known as low-level jets (LLJs) ...
Antarctica is one of the most remote, extreme, and mysterious places on Earth,but what lies beneath its vast, frozen surface ...
Discover the breathtaking secrets of Antarctica’s hidden volcanoes! 🌋 This icy wonderland is full of surprises that remind ...
An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...
There's an entire mountain range as big as the European Alps completely hidden under Antarctica's ice that no one has ever ...
The Gamburtsev Mountains are preserved by a deep layer of ice, making it one of the best-preserved mountain belts on Earth.
Antarctica’s driest soils reveal thriving microbial life, ancient DNA, and complex ecosystems—reshaping what we know about ...
Scientists drilled through Antarctic ice to uncover a buried river system that may reshape predictions of melting and sea-level rise.