radar image through Antarctic ice sheet (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

radar image through Antarctic ice sheet

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UTIG MARFA radar image showing a slice through the Antarctic Ice Sheet of South Pole Basin and Dome A, over 400 miles long (650 km) showing ice over 2.5 miles (3.8 km) thick. 

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Open Polar Radar/NSF-COLDEX

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