System of rivers beneath Antarctica’s frozen surface found by Brazil/Chile team

Wednesday, February 1st 2012 - 00:01 UTC

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A team of Brazilian and Chilean scientists set out to investigate the effects of global climate change deep in the Antarctic continent say they have discovered a surprising system of rivers beneath the frozen surface. Read full article

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GeoffWard2
The lakes and rivers have been well known for some years as a result of Russian and British Antarctic Survey investigations.
It is good that the research is progressing and widening with researchers from other nations also, and I am particularly pleased that these include Brasilians and researchers from Chile.
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