Antarctica may appear to be an endless expanse of ice, but beneath its frozen surface lies a complex and dramatic landscape of rocky mountains, valleys, and even volcanoes. Now, an international team ...

Read more: 12 Smart Gadgets You Didn't Know Existed Bedmap3 was painstakingly assembled from more than 60 years' worth of data collected by researchers all over the world. It's made up of over 50 ...

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.

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.

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a press release about the map said. Bedmap3 is the newest map showing what ...

The mapping effort, called Bedmap3, includes far more detail than previous maps and includes millions more data points. "In general, it's become clear the Antarctic ice sheet is thicker than we ...

combined with sophisticated computer models to complete what is called Bedmap3. This is the third such map created by BAS and a team of international scientists since 2001. Its purpose is to peel ...

Photo: Pritchard et al. Called Bedmap3, the model is the most detailed and accurate map of the Antarctic continent ever completed. An International scientific team led by the British Antarctic ...

Now, researchers have released the most detailed map yet, named Bedmap3, revealing Antarctica’s secret terrain with remarkable clarity. Led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), an ...

It's common knowledge that Earth's southernmost continent, Antarctica, has exceptionally cold temperatures. However, you might not know the scope of the continent's frigidity. Antarctica is one ...