Scientists study one of the most remote, highly active volcanoes in the world. Mount Erebus emerges from the clouds, Dec. 10, 2016, in Antarctica. Erebus is the southernmost active volcano in the ...
Antarctica has long been a land of mystery and heroic feats made famous by the explorations of James Ross, Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton. A key piece of the puzzle for ...
What's it like to stare into the roiling mouth of an active volcano? Pretty darn cool, say scientists who work at Antarctica's Mount Erebus, home of one of Earth's only long-lived lava lakes. But it's ...
MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA — Even when the December sun beats down 24 hours a day, most of Antarctica remains cold, if not brutally frigid. With one dramatic exception. Wind-blown clouds of steam ...
Antarctica's Mount Erebus is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet, and it appears to be spewing out more than fire and ash, according to a recent report by IFLScience. The crater is the ...
An expert has revealed why a volcano in Antarctica is spewing out gold dust – and whether it could lead to riches. A ntarc tica is a continent of contradictions, with hostile cold temperatures and ...
George Steinmetz was drawn to Mount Erebus, in Antarctica, by the ice. The volcano constantly sputters hot gas and lava, sculpting surreal caves and towers that the photographer had read about and was ...
A slow climate feedback loop may be bubbling beneath Antarctica's vast ice sheet. The continent, divided east to west by the Transantarctic Mountains, includes volcanic giants such as Mount Erebus and ...
When you think of Antarctica's "forgotten" continent, you think of incredible scientific discoveries, huge icebergs floating in chilling waters, and amazing frozen islands filled with incredible ...