Thursday, February 7, 2019

NASA finds cavity the size of Manhattan underneath Antarctic glacier

NASA just made a disturbing discovering underneath the Antarctic ice. A team led by the space agency found a huge cavity — around 1,000 feet high — under a glacier in Antarctica, and it is steadily expanding in size. Experts have predicted they would a large cavity somewhere underneath the Thwaites Glacier, which is located in West Antarctica, but they did not expect such a large one between the ice sheet and bedrock. Scientists discovered the expansive chamber using a mix of radar and satellite...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/nasa-finds-cavity-the-size-of-manhattan-underneath-antarctic-glacier
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