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The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet
The updated map of Antarctica clearly shows the landscape beneath its massive ice sheet, including its tallest mountains and ...
Thriving Antarctic ecosystems found in wake of recently detached iceberg
An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...
Map Shows What Antarctica Will Look Like Without Ice
Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...
UNB scientist checks in from first all-Canadian Antarctic mission
A group of 15 researchers have been gathering data for the last two weeks as part of the first all-Canadian Antarctic mission ...
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The 7 Best Expedition Cruise Lines
Expedition cruises travel to some of the world’s most extraordinary destinations ... include several days in the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, crossing the Antarctic Circle, and ...
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Hanseatic Inspiration Completes Antarctic Semi-Circumnavigation
Departing on January 28, 2025, the expedition ship crossed the Antarctic Circle and the International Date Line before concluding the journey on March 2. Guests experienced exceptional wildlife ...
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World’s largest iceberg runs aground before collision with sub-Antarctic island
The world’s largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has come to a halt less than 60 miles from the remote South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic, with surveyors warning that the dangers are far from ...
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World's Largest Iceberg, Weighing Nearly 1 Trillion Tons, Runs Aground Near Sub-Antarctic Island
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) announced on Tuesday, March 4 that the A23a iceberg is currently grounded on the continental shelf about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from the island of South ...
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Dal scientists hunt climate clues on first‑ever Canadian‑led research mission to the Antarctic
which will also involve crossing the Antarctic Circle. Dr. Tolman said her work will involve filtering a lot of water, including water collected from the ship using a unique, containerized ...
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World's Largest Iceberg Escapes Antarctic, Crashes Into Remote Island
The world's largest iceberg ... sign of what's still to come as global warming is causing major changes in the Antarctic Peninsula. The iceberg, dubbed A23a, had been confined for decades to ...
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Melting Antarctic ice will slow world’s strongest ocean current
Our new research suggests the Antarctic Circumpolar Current will be 20% slower by 2050 as the world warms, with far-reaching consequences for life on Earth. Why should we care? The Antarctic ...
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World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off Antarctic island
PARIS: The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70 kilometres from a remote Antarctic island, potentially sparing the crucial wildlife haven from being hit, a research ...