Huge mountain range shouldn't be there
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 - 18:56
in Earth & Climate
An Antarctic mountain range that rivals the Alps in elevation will be probed this month by an expedition of scientists using airborne radar and other Information Age tools to virtually "peel away" more than 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) of ice covering the peaks.
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