Kilometers Below the Antarctic Ice Sheet

Scientists come to Antarctica from all over the world. Many are based at research stations like the Amundsen-Scott facility and collect data from great distances.

Watch this video where Dustin Schroeder, a geophysicist from Stanford University, describes his work capturing data on rising sea levels. He uses radar technology to study the subglacial and englacial (inside a glacier) conditions of Antarctica's rapidly changing ice sheets.

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