Mystery Deepens Over Unseen Antarctic "Alps"

Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 18:42 in Earth & Climate

Buried under miles of ice, the Gamburtsev Mountains shouldn't exist. No nearby tectonic boundaries crashed together to form them, and a new study says they're not the result of volcanism, either.

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