Yet much about the landscape under the ice has been uncertain, because ground and air surveys are difficult in the region.

Antarctica's subglacial bedrock was previously one of the least-mapped planetary surfaces in our solar system.

Scientists have devised the most detailed map to date of the terrain hidden below the vast ice sheet blanketing Antarctica, ...

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow ...

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried beneath kilometers of ice. That unseen landscape is now coming into focus.

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

WASHINGTON: Scientists have devised the most detailed map to date of the terrain hidden below the vast ice sheet blanketing ...

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Using satellite data, scientists examined the changing states of polar ice and drafted velocity maps that revealed a dramatic ...

Antarctic ice loss increased rapidly in past climates when oceans warmed first, raising risks for modern coastlines.