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Antarctica is constantly changing due to climate change, and many of its frozen features have become out of date. New data keeps up with these changes, and the frequently updated map reflects the ...
QUT researchers have developed an advanced remote sensing method for accurately detecting and mapping Antarctica's delicate ...
The ice caps which cover our planet's poles are key to understanding global weather patterns and changing climate. But we ...
A Windracers drone has been assisting scientists from the British Antarctic Survey to collect data on previously unchartered ...
"Like those in the Arctic, Antarctic submarine canyons resemble canyons in other parts of the world. But they tend to be ...
Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but ...
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 ...
This vegetation area makes up just 0.12% of Antarctica's total ice-free area, highlighting that Antarctica remains the frozen continent dominated by snow and ice. For now. — — — ...
Scientists mapped 332 submarine canyons under Antarctica, revealing how they shape ocean flow, ice melt, and global sea level ...
Flight paths from the 2009, 2010 and 2011 Antarctic campaigns are shown here as dark green lines. NASA DC-8 flights originated from Punta Arenas, Chile, on the left side of the image.