Antarctica's Hidden Under-Ice Rivers Could Play a Significant Role in Sea-Level Rise - ScienceAlert

Antarctica's Hidden Under-Ice Rivers Could Play a Significant Role in Sea-Level Rise - ScienceAlert
Underneath Antarctica's vast ice sheets there's a network of rivers and lakes. This is possible because of the insulating blanket of ice above, the flow of heat from within the Earth, and the small amount of heat generated as the ice deforms.
Underneath Antarctica's vast ice sheets there's a network of rivers and lakes. This is possible because of the insulating blanket of ice above, the flow of heat from within the Earth, and the small a… [+4677 chars] Read More



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