Shackleton planned to be the first person to cross Antarctica. He was headed for ... Coats Land he was going to then strike out for the Ross Sea. Find Coats Land using the coordinates and then ...

A map of the Ross Sea region MPA was signed by CCAMLR ... three additional Southern Ocean MPAs remain under negotiation—in East Antarctica, the Weddell Sea, and around the Antarctic Peninsula.

These include scans from satellites and 84 new surveys by specialized planes flying over Antarctica, as well as local research from exploratory ships, and even researchers crossing the ice sheet on ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

Early explorers skimmed the boundaries of Antarctica in daring sea voyages ... of geographical exploration from a base on Ross Island in the Ross Sea. In 1902, Scott, Dr. Edward Wilson, and ...

Under the direction of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), scientists have created the most accurate map of Antarctica to date ... If all the ice melts, the global sea level would rise by around ...

Scientists have completed the most detailed map of the land under ... the South Pole, East Antarctica, Transantarctic Mountains and West Antarctic coast. Many grounding lines, where the ice at the ...