Robot subs and seals with sensors to help ambitious Antarctic mission

Monday, September 9, 2013 - 15:31 in Earth & Climate

A team of British scientists is preparing for a mission to Antarctica — an ambitious journey that will involve sensor-carrying seals, seafaring robots and state-of-the-art radar technology — to uncover what may be causing the rapid loss of ice on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

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