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Montevideo, April 18th 2024 - 20:39 UTC

Tag: Antarctic glacier

  • Monday, December 16th 2019 - 09:22 UTC

    Antarctica seabed survey identifies the deepest point on earth

    “The new Antarctic bed topography product was constructed using ice thickness data from 19 different research institutes dating back to 1967, encompassing nearly a million line-miles of radar sounding

    A group of glaciologists discovered the deepest point on land under an Antarctic glacier. Among other findings of BedMachine Antarctica, a mapping project for the white continent, glaciologists said one of the most striking ones was finding “the world’s deepest land canyon below Denman Glacier in East Antarctica.”