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Using clean energy in Antarctica
The Belgian research station in Antarctica, which has been operating since February 15, is welcomed by the scientific community because it works entirely with wind and s…
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A large block of ice separates from Antarctica
On February 17, an ice block of up to 14,000 km2 separated from Wilkins ice shelf, belonging to Antarctica.
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Find the mysterious mountain range in Antarctica
The Gamburtsevs mountain range in Antarctica has the same height as the mighty Alps strip in Europe but is hidden under a giant ice sheet.
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Antarctica is warming up
Many scientists believe that Antarctica is not affected by the greenhouse effect, but one study shows that the average temperature in Antarctica is rising.
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Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.
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Finding the climate in Antarctica is wrongly predicted
A comparison of Antarctic temperatures and snow accumulation with predictions by the computer model of the global climate has produced good news and bad news.
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NASA announces a high-quality map of the Antarctic region
Scientists from the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have connected thousands of Antarctic photographs from satellites to create the most detailed and auth…
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Antarctic ozone holes are shrinking
Australian scientists say satellite measurements show that the hole in the Antarctic ozone layer is shrinking, with the smallest size in the last 10 years.
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Traces of penguins measure Antarctic ice movement
Using the Carbon-14 chronometer, scientist Steven D.Emslie identified the age of the ancient Adelie penguin that resided there for 45,000 years, higher than any known pe…
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Ice melt record in Antarctica
Warming temperatures have melted ice in many areas of western Antarctica. According to scientists from the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) and the University of Colorado, t…
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The impact of Antarctic sea change (Part 1)
It seems too late to discover the age of some events as well as phenomena. However, the recent discovery of the British research team after a trip to the south coast to…
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Discovering huge lakes in the Antarctic ice
Science magazine published on February 15 said that with the help of space-based laser probes, scientists have discovered huge giant lakes about 700 meters deep beneath…
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Robot Antarctic explorer
The mysteries below Antarctica will be revealed by Britain's first 6.5 km deep diving submersible boat. In mid-January, the remote control submarine Isis will begin its…
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Ozone holes in Antarctica show signs of shrinking
On August 22, the international scientific community was optimistic that the hole in the ozone layer on Antarctica was shrinking. Director of Global Monitoring Institute…
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Formation of strange clouds on Antarctica
Meteorological expert Renae Baker captured spectacular images of sparkling clouds like nacre, also known as polar stratospheric clouds, lakes.