Typically, a mountain range will rise in places where two tectonic plates clash with each other. But East Antarctica has been tectonically stable for millions of years.

Antarctica's Hidden Mountains Date Back 500 Million Years Ago: Study The Gamburtsev Mountains are buried beneath the highest point of the East Antarctica ice sheet. They were first discovered by a ...

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, valleys, hills and plains. Some peaks, like the towering Transantarctic ...

The Gamburtsev Mountains are buried beneath the highest point of the East Antarctic ice sheet. They were first discovered by a Soviet expedition using seismic techniques in 1958.

Underneath miles-deep ice sheets covering Antarctica lies the largest mountain range no one on Earth has ever seen. Even though a few of its tallest points peek through in some places, relatively few ...

Antarctica has a huge, completely hidden mountain range. New data reveal its birth over 500 million years ago Story by Jacqueline Halpin, Nathan R. Daczko • 1d ...

Breakthrough after mysterious mountain range found buried beneath Antarctica’s ice - The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres ...

The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica were discovered below the ice sheet back in 1958, and they're a similar scale and shape to the European Alps.

The Gamburtsev Mountains are buried beneath the highest point of the East Antarctica ice sheet . They were first discovered by a Soviet expedition using seismic techniques in 1958.

Antarctica has a huge, completely hidden mountain range. New data reveals its birth over 500 million years ago Jacqueline Halpin, University of Tasmania and Nathan R. Daczko, Macquarie University ...