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Strange island near Antarctica has incredibly straight edge that defies nature
Situated within the Bransfield Strait, a body of water spanning 60 miles wide and 300 miles long, the island is roughly circular and horseshoe-shaped. Glaciers up to 10 meters thick cover a ...
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Edward Bransfield: the Corkman who discovered the Antarctic
Mount Bransfield and the Bransfield Strait in Antarctica are all named for Edward Bransfield. These aren’t obscure locations either. Jim Wilson, a Cork ornithologist and Antarctic tour guide ...
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Feeding and overwintering of Antarctic krill across its major habitats: The role of sea ice cover, water depth, and phytoplankton abundance
17-36 (20 pages) Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) were sampled in contrasting habitats: a seasonally ice-covered deep ocean (Lazarev Sea), ice-free shelves at their northern range (South Georgia) ...