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Exposing the ghost mountains of Antarctica

New data is finally giving scientists a glimpse of a mountain range completely hidden beneath an Antarctic sheath of ice. Though the peaks were first discovered in the 50s, the mountains have continued to perplex scientists for decades. What do the mountains look like and where did they come from? This new information reveals a range much more linear than previously thought, leading scientists to a possible new explanation of its existence. Check out the full story over at the BBC.

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Feb 25, 2010
michael said...
Thanks for a detail

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