The East Antarctic Plateau is a windswept desolate expanse the size off Australia with few bases or instruments. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

its physical properties and the topography of the underlying bedrock at two different sites (Dome C and on the East Antarctic plateau at Dome F). Ice thickness is just a first indicator of past ...

By drilling 1.7 miles beneath the icy surface, the team has pulled a 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic bedrock.

Ground temperatures in East Antarctica have soared more than ... “The heat wave on the Antarctic Plateau is extraordinary ...

What is the coldest place on Earth? It is a high ridge in Antarctica on the East Antarctic Plateau where temperatures in several hollows can dip below minus 133.6 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 92 degrees ...

Mather, K. B., Antarctic Meteorology: Proc. Symp. Melbourne, Australia, 1959, 317 (Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1960). Morita, Y., and Murakoshi, N., Antarctic Meteorology ...

Nasa says it has detected the first signs of significant melting in a swathe of glaciers in East Antarctica. The region has long been considered stable and unaffected by some of the more dramatic ...