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Ice cores collected from polar ice sheets at Site M, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica (Lat 75.00 S, Long 15.00 E), and Holtedahlfonna, Svalbard (Lat 79.13 N, Long 13.27 E), were analyzed for a net ...
The thick ice layers in Antarctica and on the Greenland ice sheet offer a valuable but difficult-to-interpret record of climate history and ice sheet evolution, similar to tree rings, but stretching ...
King George Island, being hardly influenced by the marine realm and anthropogenic disturbances. It is openly exposed to microbial colonization from outside Antarctica and connected to the much harsher ...
These results mean that current estimates for species richness across Antarctica need to be revised upwards. They also suggest potential novel mutualisms between bacteria and eukaryotes that need to ...
These results mean that current estimates for species richness across Antarctica need to be revised upwards. They also suggest potential novel mutualisms between bacteria and eukaryotes that need ...
Today, scientists working in one of Earth's most extreme habitats, Antarctica, have found compelling new evidence ... the team identified nearly 3,000 microbial species, including bacteria, fungi, and ...
Kharkovchanka: The Soviet Monster That Conquered Antarctica Posted: 20 May 2025 | Last updated: 20 May 2025 Engineered to survive the coldest place on Earth, the Kharkovchanka was the USSR’s ...
Magical, surreal and otherworldly, Antarctica is a land of ultimates. As the southernmost continent, it is the coldest and windiest place on earth. And with virtually no rain and more than 95 ...
But he found the fungi where no one believed they existed—Antarctica—and he says they're feasting on historic treasures—the wooden huts built a century ago by legendary British explorers ...
The new strain was found in samples collected in 2023 by the crew of the Shenzhou-15 mission, who swabbed the space station's modules with sterile wipes before freezing them for transport. Related ...
A new satellite photo has revealed that the "megaberg," A23a, is beginning to break apart, spawning thousands of smaller ice chunks around the Antarctic island of South Georgia.
As a way to show appreciation, Carolina Country Music Fest gifted $10K to Horry County Fire Rescue Foundation. Crews were on the scene of a reported multi-vehicle crash in Florence County. Crews ...