The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA) map has a resolution more than 100 times sharper than previous representations. "At this resolution, you can see almost everything," Ian Howat ...

"Up until now, we've had a better map of Mars than we've had of Antarctica," Ian Howat, earth science professor at Ohio State, said in a statement. "Now it is the best-mapped continent on Earth." ...

Earlier maps of the icy continent were produced at a resolution of more than 3,000 feet (1,000 meters), but the new map delivers an astonishing resolution of about 26 feet (8 m) and covering 5.4 ...

THE deepest point on Earth’s surface has been found hidden beneath a glacier in Antarctica. The ice-filled canyon reaches 2.2 miles below sea level, making it nearly half as deep as Mount Eve… ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

Sharper satellite images helped form the backbone of Bedmap3, which updates maps of icy Antarctica — particularly among the high mountains and isolated interior of the eastern part of the continent.

First map of vegetation across Antarctica reveals a battle for the continent's changing landscape. Story by Claudia Colesie • 5mo. A tiny seed is stuck between loose gravel and coarse sand.

Because the continent is so remote and buried in ice, Antarctica is a bit of a blank spot on the geologic map, Ebbing said. The researchers used data from the European Space Agency's Gravity field ...

A 'vulnerable Antarctica' Scientists said the map revealed that the ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water that’s occurring at the fringes of the continent.

A global port-to-port shipping map shows network of ships that visited Antarctica between 2014 and 2018. The PNAS study showed that shipping connected Antarctica to ports from around the world in ...