Tag Archives: Antarctica

[ad_1] Scientists published the results of a pioneering survey of the "lost continents" hidden under Antarctica. Data from the gravity field and Ocean Circulation Explorer were used to analyze ancient landmasses hidden …

[ad_1] While the Internet was obsessed with this rectangular iceberg, more bewildering behavior of ice fell on the other side of the Antarctic. The Pine Island Glacier has broken monstrous icebergs over …

[ad_1] The newest iceberg to come off the Pine Island Glacier is large enough to cover Manhattan ice five times. Credit: Landsat OLI images processed by Stef Lhermitte, Delft University of Technology …

[ad_1] Adapted from NASA / Jeremy Harbeck – CC BY 2.0 – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Earlier this month, NASA spotted something particularly strange as it flew over Antarctica: a perfectly formed iceberg with rectangular …

[ad_1] NASA spotted a second remarkably rectangular iceberg in Antarctica. Scientists photographed the phenomenon, known as the "tabular" iceberg, during an aerial survey named Operation IceBridge last week. This new image comes …

[ad_1] Weirdly rectangular icebergs are not that weird. The world recently got a glimpse of a "tabular iceberg" in a photo snapped by NASA scientist Jeremy Harbeck. Taken during an Oct. 16 …

[ad_1] NASA spotted a second remarkably rectangular iceberg in Antarctica. Scientists photographed the phenomenon, known as the "tabular" iceberg, during an aerial survey named Operation IceBridge last week. This new image comes …

[ad_1] Earlier this month, NASA spotted an unusually shaped iceberg on an Antarctic ice shelf. The perfectly square iceberg would have been separated from the Larsen C ice floe that had also …

[ad_1] It was filmed in the waters of the Southern Ocean off East Antarctica. In truth, it is neither a hen nor a monster. (He surely has a good personality, however.) Not …

[ad_1] Now is perhaps as a good a moment as any to dispel the notion that everything that swims, flits or plods beneath the waves of the world’s oceans is a magnificent …