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Researchers have wanted to essentially perform a CAT scan of West Antarctica's geological underpinnings to a depth of about 60 miles (100 kilometers), said seismologist Doug Wiens, a professor of ...

A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from the frozen expanse of Antarctica, where scientists have unearthed a lost world ...

The land underneath the East Antarctic ice sheet is less well-known than the surface of Mars,” said Durham University Professor Stewart Jamieson, summing up the deep mystery that has only just started ...

New Antarctic geological timeline aids future sea-level predictions Date: January 16, 2013 Source: British Antarctic Survey Summary: Radiocarbon dates of tiny fossilized marine animals found in ...

If Antarctica were a wheel, the boundary would look a bit like a spoke, emanating from a spot a bit off-center. This transition zone is actually the line of demarcation between the geology of West ...

As the national repository for geological material from the Southern Ocean, the Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla., houses the premier ...

Antarctica’s ice sheet hides a massive system of volcanoes, one that is comparable to volcanic regions in East Africa and western North America, according to a new study, which found 91 ...

Ideas for where the Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility might move to are due by 3 August. “This area of research is not a priority for the current faculty,” says Gary Ostrander, vice ...

MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA — Dropped into a hole melted through 267 feet of floating ice, a diamond-toothed drill had to travel another 2,776 feet through seawater before reaching the bottom of ...

Geology "The landscape beneath East Antarctica is less well known than the surface of Mars," Stewart Jamieson, a geographer at the University of Durham and the lead author of the study, said in a ...