"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

Antarctica is the toughest of all the continents to map because almost its entire land ... This is why terms like mean sea level aren't as simple as they first appear and tend to really annoy ...

Although much of Antarctica has been chartered ... lakes and ice crevasses for the first time in the continent's history. In addition, the map is based on 1,073 remote sensing images acquired ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a press release about the map said. Scientists used data from planes, satellites, ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Known as Bedmap3 ...

What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica? Probably snow and ice. But a group of international scientists are shaking up what we think we know about the continent after unveiling a new, very ...

Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might look like without ice? Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed ...

Researchers have unveiled the most detailed map of Antarctica's bedrock yet. | Credit: Pritchard et al., Scientific Data (2025). Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map ...