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Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.

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East Antarctica

Who
Scientists
What
Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:50:00 GMT · 4h 58m ago
Where
East Antarctica ·
Why
The province extends over a large part of East Antarctica and may affect the way overlying ice shifts, melts, and responds to the terrain below.
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How this affects you

Better knowledge of the geology guiding ice flow could improve forecasts of future sea-level rise, which is crucial for communities to prepare for worsening flood risks.

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  1. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
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  3. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice.
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  4. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath two miles of Antarctic ice, named the East Antarctic Fan-Shaped Basin Province.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice, named the East Antarctic Fan-Shaped Basin Province.
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  6. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history.
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  7. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history.
    Open article
  8. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
    Open article
  9. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature under two miles of Antarctic ice, named the East Antarctic Fan-Shaped Basin Province.
    Open article
  10. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
    Open article
  11. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
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  13. Health & Science4h 58m ago
    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature that could change how researchers interpret the continent's history and what may happen to it next.
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    Scientists have identified an enormous buried geologic feature beneath roughly two miles of Antarctic ice.
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