A complicated interaction in which overlying ice, underlying rock, and an ancient lake bed form one of Earth’s most ...
In Antarctica, there’s a natural phenomenon that, for more than a century, has surprised scientists and explorers: an intense ...
In a recent paper published in Antarctic Science, researchers propose that the reddish coloration at Blood Falls could be the ...
An international team of researchers discovered salty groundwater beneath the Dry Valleys region of the world's coldest and driest continent, according to findings published in the current edition of ...
The Antarctic Dry Valleys represent one of the most extreme terrestrial environments on Earth, characterised by an environment of persistent cold, extreme aridity and oligotrophy. Microbial ...
In the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica’s largest ice-free area, the stream channels consist of rock and soil that is underlain by permafrost. Substantial permafrost degradation and channel erosion ...
Microbial mats in Lake Fryxell. Microscopic life in this lake could give insights into the earliest life on Earth. (Photo by Abbey Dias/National Science Foundation) The McMurdo Dry Valleys don’t look ...
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