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        Listed under:  Science  >  Earth and space  >  Landforms  >  Continents  >  Antarctica
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        Lakes in Antarctica

        • TLF-IDM016239

        Scientists are not complacent. We still have a lot to learn about the water cycle. The discovery of glacial lakes under the ice in Antarctica actively transporting water between reservoirs was a surprise. These lakes can be up to 3km beneath the ice sheets. The pressure of the ice above helps to melt the ice, forming lakes. ...

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        Alexandra Shackleton discusses Ernest Shackleton, 2005

        • TLF-IDR8827

        This is an edited sound recording of the Hon Alexandra Shackleton, grand-daughter of the Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. She recounts aspects of his leadership of a 1907-09 expedition to Antarctica, relating how, for the sake of the survival of his team, he abandoned his bid to be the first to reach the geographic ...

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