
A Switzerland-size hole opened in Antarctica's sea ice in 2016-17.
2024年5月1日 · Sea ice surrounding the continent expands outward, effectively doubling Antarctica's size. But during the winters of 2016 and 2017, a rare hole called a polynya …
Scientists Solved a 50-Year Mystery of What Punched The Giant Hole …
In the winter ice crusting over the Antarctic Weddell Sea, near a submerged peak named Maud Rise, a huge hole sometimes opens and gapes, exposing the dark, cold waters below. First …
Mystery of Antarctica's 'Large' Sea Ice Hole Solved - Newsweek
2024年5月1日 · Scientists have solved part of a longstanding mystery on how a gigantic hole in Antarctica's sea ice formed. Scientists first discovered the mysterious hole, known as a …
Hole the Size of Maine Opens in Antarctica Ice - National …
2017年10月11日 · A mysterious hole as big as the state of Maine has been spotted in Antarctica’s winter sea ice cover. The hole was discovered by researchers about a month ago.
Experts solve the mystery of a giant hole in Antarctic sea ice
2024年5月2日 · The sudden appearance of a vast hole in the Antarctic sea ice – the Maud Rise polynya – in 2016 and 2017 was precisely that kind of mystery. Now, a team of scientists has …
Mysterious Polynya: Scientists Finally Explain Huge Hole
2024年5月4日 · A recent study explains the formation of a large Antarctic sea ice opening by detailing the oceanic and atmospheric interactions that caused it. Researchers have …
Mystery behind huge opening in Antarctic sea ice solved
2024年5月1日 · Researchers have discovered the missing piece of the puzzle behind a rare opening in the sea ice around Antarctica, which was nearly twice the size of Wales and …
Antarctica ice hole: How did it get there? - USA TODAY
2017年10月13日 · A huge, mysterious hole has been spotted in sea ice near Antarctica, researchers reported this week. The hole, which was detected about a month ago, is roughly …
Maud Rise Polynya: Sea Ice Hole Mystery in Antarctica Finally …
2024年5月4日 · A discovery several decades ago even fueled this secret when scientists found a large sea ice hole, called Maud Rise polynya. The phenomenon occurred on the Maud Rise …
Antarctic ice hole the size of Switzerland keeps cracking open.
2024年5月3日 · Scientists have finally discovered what's causing a Switzerland-size hole to repeatedly open up in Antarctica's sea ice.