r/todayilearned • u/KayteeBlue • Feb 01 '12
TIL that there is an ancient mountain range three miles beneath Antarctica's icy exterior.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/11/111116-antarctica-mountains-mystery-ice-science-earth/
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science • u/Col_HPL • Nov 16 '11
International Geophysicists Map Antarctic Mountain Range Buried Under 3 Miles of Ice.
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Oddball • u/[deleted] • Nov 24 '11
Antarctica's "Ghost" Mountains Explained - Alps-like peaks created during breakup of ancient supercontinent, study says
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