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Scientists discover giant trench under Antarctic Ice
The research involved scientists from Newcastle University, the University of Bristol's Glaciology Centre, the British Antarctic Survey and the universities of Edinburgh, Exeter, and York. They charted the Ellsworth Subglacial Highlands – an ancient mountain range buried beneath several kilometres of Antarctic ice - by combining data from satellites and ice-penetrating radars towed behind skidoos and on-board small aircraft.
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The scientists are discovering more things in Antarctica because of improved technology. I wonder how long it will be before some war is started over the discovery of oil.