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Some of the oldest ice ever recovered from Antarctica has arrived in the UK for climate analysis, more than a million years ...
At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand the collapse of Antarctic ice shelves. The photos offer an unparalleled ...
Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...
Large flat surfaces carved by ancient rivers deep beneath the East Antarctica are influencing how ice flows across the ...
Bedmap3 is the newest map showing what Antarctica will look like without ice. British Antarctic Survey Scientists used data from planes, satellites, ships, and dog sleds to create the map and then ...
The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica Scientists find that ammonia wafting from all that guano kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction.
Experts have revealed Antarctica is “more vulnerable” than previously feared, as a new map reveals what lays under the ice. The estimates, created by Bedmap3, have also re-evaluated the ...
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.
A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.
A new map I’m part of a group of scientists who have just combined satellite data with field measurements to produce the first map of green vegetation across the whole Antarctic continent. We detected ...