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Bottoms Up for Antarctic Ice

Researchers working in Antarctica have found evidence of large-scale ice making at the bottom of that continent's massive ice sheets.


Radar image courtesy of Robin Bell, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University. Caption by Mike Carlowicz, with background from David Funkhouser at Columbia University.

Published April 21, 2011
Data acquired November 1, 2008 - January 31, 2009

Source:
Aircraft Sensors