A 'vulnerable Antarctica' Scientists said the map revealed that the ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water that’s occurring at the fringes of the continent.

The new map comes as Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of about 150 billion tons per year. advertisement. ... 118.378°E in Wilkes Land," the press release said.

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. ... Bedmap3, a map of the land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet. ...

Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map of Antarctica without ice, revealing its hidden mountains, canyons, and geological features. The new Bedmap3 dataset helps researchers understand ice ...

Scientists have completed the most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. This is the third version of this map, and is known as Bedmap3.It has incorporated data from ships ...

Antarctica breakthrough as map shows huge undiscovered mountains under ice ... 118.378°E in Wilkes Land. The ice here is 4,757 m thick, or more than 15 times the height of the Shard, ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

Experts have revealed Antarctica is “more vulnerable” than previously feared, as a new map reveals what lays under the ice. The estimates, created by Bedmap3, have also re-evaluated the ...

New land in Antarctica is colonised by pioneer organisms. The first to appear are algae and cyanobacteria – minuscule organisms tiny enough to fit between sand grains. Here, sheltered from the ...

The new map comes as Antarctica is losing ice mass at an average rate of about 150 billion tons per year. ... 118.378°E in Wilkes Land," the press release said.