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As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock bed. The project began in 2001, but the researchers involved say the new map represents a dramatic ...
Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...
What's under all that ice in Antarctica? New map has answers. Doyle Rice. ... The mapping effort, called Bedmap3, includes far more detail than previous maps and includes millions more data points.
Bedmap3 is the third such view of Antarctica’s rock bed that has been created since 2001, and includes 82 million data points — double the number previously used.
A map showing the location of the SANAE IV, a South African Antarctic research base. Donna Grace/NY Post Design. The message, which was sent Feb. 27, alleged the crew member assaulted and sexually ...
Or not. In fact, the “Antarctica” that Piri Reis depicted was likely hypothetical — it was widely believed for centuries that the world ought to include a southern continent to balance out the ...
The image shows a map of Earth where the planet’s continents are labelled but structured differently, centered in the middle of a flat Earth, with Antarctica forming an ice ring around them.
More unsettling news from the bottom of the world. Scientists have uncovered evidence of "vigorous melting" at Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, (aka the "Doomsday Glacier") according to a new ...
To study the rapidly changing ecosystems of Antarctica, researchers have recently created the first continent-wide map of its plant life. You might expect the color palette of Antarctica to be ...
As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock bed. The project began in 2001, but the researchers involved say the new map represents a dramatic ...