Active volcano discovered beneath Antarctic ice sheet
References
- ‘Wild card’ volcanic activity may add to climate change-induced sea level rise https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/volcano-antarctic-ice-melting-pine-island-glacier-sea-level-climate-change-global-warming-a8423131.html
- Evidence of an active volcanic heat source beneath the Pine Island Glacier https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04421-3
- Scientists discover 91 volcanoes below Antarctic ice sheet https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/12/scientists-discover-91-volcanos-antarctica
- NASA Antarctic Mission Operation ICE Bridge 2009 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFxog-aa_jo
- South Pole Volcano Eruption – Mt. Erebus Blasting Massive Molten Lava https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUy8vtk6OgE
- Antarctica Morph through Time: Antarctic Peninsula
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/details.cgi?aid=366 - Mount Erebus Volcano – Ross Island, (excert from “Encounters at the End of the World” ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6qOT0Xirvg
- Narration by Matt Prosser http://www.vomatt.com
Related
First evidence of under-ice volcanic eruption in Antarctica https://earthclimate.eu/2013/06/17/first-evidence-of-under-ice-volcanic-eruption-in-antarctica/
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