The hidden face of Antarctica, concealed for more than 30 million years beneath thick ice, ... sea level rise and Antarctic topography. Email Becky Oskin or follow her @beckyoskin.

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For decades, scientists have attempted to chart this buried landscape ...

High-precision map of Antarctic ice sheet bed topography. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 12 / 191212122542.htm. University of California - Irvine.

The hidden face of Antarctica, concealed for more than 30 million years beneath thick ice, is revealed in a new map and video of the continent's rocky surface, released today by NASA.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has compiled a detailed topographic map using a wide range of datasets to reveal what lies beneath Antarctica's ice sheet. Skip to main content.

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

The new map of Antarctica's topography beneath the ice gives scientists a better look at how the continent might respond to global warming. What to Know. Last week, ...

The topography of Antarctica, beneath all the ice, as measured by the Bedmap Consortium. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center This map came from Bedmap2, headed by the British Antarctic Survey and is ...

"It allows us to understand how ice flows in Antarctica," Siegert said. "The topography has a major influence on the ice flow of Antarctica." With a better understanding of ice flow, ...

Deep below the icy surface of East Antarctica lies a mountain range with alpine topography carved by ancient glaciers, a landscape frozen in time for millions of years and rife with clues about ...

He explains that Antarctica’s buried topography greatly influences how ice moves toward the ocean. “Imagine pouring syrup over a rock cake— all the lumps, all the bumps, will determine where ...

The new map of Antarctica's topography beneath the ice gives scientists a better look at how the continent might respond to global warming. What to Know. Last week, ...