The research station, established by the United States in 1955, is situated near Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, named for a British naval officer who was part of the expedition that first charted . I can only imagine what things must be like at Vostok Station this week, he said. Lithuania brings back military conscription. BGR is a part of Penske Media Corporation. All rights reserved. And other expeditions find bodies in Lop Nur all the time though to date none of them have turned out to be Peng. On the voyage Turney published progress reports on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Its not just physically challenging, its psychologically challenging, Pearce said. As glaciologist Eric Rignot put it in 2015, in Antarctica, "the fuse has been blown." Even if we cut carbon emissions to zero tomorrow, warm water will continue to flow beneath the ice sheet for. What happened instead captured the. Using new lines of evidence, a major study now says substantial warming is likely. THE COMMENTARY ON THE PHASER.COM REFLECTS THE OPINIONS OF THE PHASER.COM AND OTHER CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The expedition will return to Hobart, Australia, rather than to its home port of Bluff, New Zealand, and the planned stop at Macquarie Island is, in Stone's words, "so not on." According to theNew York Times, the Coast Guard searched 132,000 square miles of ocean for four days but found no trace of the Turing Award-winning Microsoft researcher's 40-foot sailboat. EVERYTHING OLD IS Q AGAIN VIDEO: Loading from Exposing Corruption: LISTEN!! Search parties failed to locate him, and his colleagues concluded he'd met with some kind of accidental death, and then proceeded to divide up all of his stuff. The evidence was damning enough that eight people were arrested and charged with the kidnapping, but the judge eventually closed the case and set everyone free, citing statutes of limitations. It was designed by Thomas Poulter, who very nearly died after being . Related coverage: Scientists may have found something unfathomably massive living under Antarctica. Advertisement 2 Story continues below Then, a few weeks later, he was seen boarding a bus. He added, "I wish I'd bought a fleet of them. In summertime fierce katabatic winds blow off the continent and chill the surrounding surface water to freezing point. Other science institutions that typically conductinvestigationsin Antarctica did not respond to requests for information, including theNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA), the NSFsUnited States Antarctic Program, or theU.S. Ice Drilling Program. The scientists also found an underwater glacial landscape with staircase terraces and crevasses that are contributing to the recession of the glacier. Stunned researchers in Antarctica have discovered fish and other aquatic animals living in perpetual darkness and cold, beneath a roof of ice 740 meters thick. In July 1994, Ernst Priesner went out into the Bavarian Alps by himself, of course to check some traps. Vostok Station boasts the lowest recorded temperature on Earth: -129degreesFahrenheit (-89.4 degrees Celsius). Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. He confided to one friend that he felt threatened and was considering leaving Nepal for his own safety. July 17 (UPI) -- CPI Aerostructures has secured a five-year contract worth $21 million to manufacture and supply fuel panel assemblies for Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. A lot of kelp and other life on the seabed is dead or dying. The researchers, led by professors from the University of New South Wales, were on the way home from a voyage to retrace the 1911 to 1914 route of Australian geologist Sir Douglas Mawson, in an expedition that combined adventure with science and public outreach, when they got stuck. If you left your eyes open the fluid in them would start to freeze. Trawls of water reeled in hauls of plastic rubbish, now seemingly ubiquitous in the worlds oceans. It's no wonder the continent is entrenched in so many legends - from the entrance to fabled "Shangri La" located in the earth's interior to the . He also said a group of. Glitches delay start of Florida recount for senator, governor. Unusually warm temperatures broke several records in both Antarctica and the Arctic late last week. Built by an ancient and powerful race and hidden under the ice. History of ozone measurement over Antarctica. The. Dr. Anton Padalka told authorities in Switzerland that the researchers discovered a bizarre and deadly life form dubbed Organism 46-B Live Science features groundbreaking developments in science, space, technology, health, the environment, our culture and history. Researchers found the speed of melting is being slowed down by a layer of colder and fresher water at the glaciers base. Six (VXE-6). DEEP WOO: DID MUSKS OPEN A.I. Thwaites contributes to about 4% of annual sea level rise due to shedding billions of tons of ice into the ocean, according to researchers. Many people who develop summit fever on Mount Everest die there. And that the air sampling station (big hole in the ice) was actually ajoint base with the scientists and the E.T.s., Brian, retired Navy Flight Engineer, Antarctic Development Squadron Six, July 1, 2016 Phoenix, Arizona A year and a half ago in January 2015, I received an email from a retired 60-year-old U. S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Flight Engineer, who asked me to only call him Brian. [See June 30, 2016 URL link to new reprint of whole original interview at end of this report below.]. Theres a natural interest in discovery, in exploring. Currently: -45 F. They are running out of time to complete the drilling this year, Pearce said. The 30 mile-long slab of ice smashed into the nearby Mertz glacier tongue and grounded itself at the entrance to the bay. Scientists have made recent expeditions to Antarctica to install instruments that will give them the information they need. The discovery of the hidden world under Antarctica was made at The Ross Ice Shelf. Three scientists were riding a Muskeg tractor across the tundra in 1965 when the vehicle plunged into a crevasse, killing everyone on board. The team from RussiasArctic and Antarctic Research Institute(AARI) have been drilling for weeks in an effort to reach isolated Lake Vostok, a vast, dark body of water hidden 13,000 ft. below the surface of the icy continent. According to Russian Arctic Seas: Navigational Conditions and Accidents, after a successful expedition into Svalbard in 1912, Rusanov and 11 of his crew decided to sail to the Pacific Ocean via the Northern Sea Route, which was by all accounts kind of a stupid idea. Vostok Station boasts the lowest recorded temperature on Earth: -129 degrees Fahrenheit (-89.4 degrees Celsius). The financial support from the National Science Foundation, which extends back to the time of the International Geophysical Year (IGY) in 1956-57, Very few people overwinter in Antarctica, and the continent has no indigenous population, so nobody was born there, there are no children around, nobody has much of a history there. Scientists accidentally found life under 3,000 feet of ice in Antarctica. As the story went global, the venture came in for plenty of criticism. Howe 063016 Antarctica Retired Navy Flight Engineer Warned by NSA to Stop Talking About Missing Scientists. You look at satellite information, you look at trends and what the data's showing, you keep an eye on the weather the whole time. Several positive feedback mechanisms exist, particularly for the Arctic, that can amplify the impacts of anthropogenic global warming. Using observations from a hot-water-drilled access hole, the Icefin was able swim up to these really dynamic places and take data from the sea floor all the way to the ice, Schmidt told CNN. Several factors may feed into why sea ice is so low, including winds, ocean currents and ocean heat. This Extraterrestrial UFO Prank Was PERFECTLY Executed! Image courtesy Brian. The shift in the ecosystem is expected to have impacts all the way up the foodchain. Drs. But during an emergency medevac crisis, to speed up their trip, they flew across the No Fly Zone and saw apparently what they were not supposed to see: a huge hole in the ice entrance to an underground installation. ORENBURG, Russia, April 16 (UPI) -- A teenage dance group in Russia is under investigation by officials after a twerking performance video went viral this week. Were seeing instead much of the deeper flora and fauna, as they come up from the deeper seabed because theres an ecological niche to be filled, said Turney. Before his disappearance, Mutch was the Associate Administrator for Space Science at NASA and the author of two books on the geology of the Moon and Mars. Without the contributions of Vladimir Alexandrov, we might not have the full, terrifying concept of the descending darkness that would accompany full-scale nuclear war, and therefore no bleak, depressing post-apocalyptic movies starring Viggo Mortensen. We don't actually know for sure what happened to him, though, as he went off into the wilderness by himself with no witnesses and no one to come back and tell his friends and family about his unfortunate fate. They need to be out by the 6th of February, Pearce said, when winter sets in and temperatures drop another 40 degrees centigrade. When the Shokalskiy got stuck last Christmas, Turney and the rest aboard the vessel failed to grasp how much attention the expedition was receiving. The fate of the ice sheets may rest, literally, on what's underneath them. Russian dance troupe under investigation after twerking performance goes viral. Were all waiting with bated breath, he said. 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Five years later, Gray's wife had him declared "missing but presumed dead," which at least must have given her a small sense of closure. Market data provided by Factset. When youre outside, its extremely cold minus 30, minus 40, microbiologist Dr. David A. Pearce told FoxNews.com. Terry Holland, who transformed Virginia basketball, dies. Akademik Shokalskiy. So what happened to Alexandrov? "They've finished all the science that was needed to be done on the ice, and there was just going to be some ocean science on the way back and possibly stop at Macquarie Island. Not long after that, his backpack was found next to a river. A defecting Russian scientist has surfaced with a mind-bending account of what REALLY occurred when he and his colleagues went missing for five days in a mysterious lake 12,366 feet beneath the Antarctic ice. Like so many other stories of mysterious disappearances, though, we won't know until Alexandrov either comes out of hiding or rises from the dead. Still, the absence of information after nearly a week has the worlds scientists worried and wondering. 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Pearce knows well enough, having spent 15 years working in and on Antarctica. But time is running out for the Russian scientists. He had some enemies, too elites who were annoyed by his efforts to help empower lower-class Nepalese. When he proposed marriage in 1969, Frame literally ran away, and when she finally returned a week later, Williams had vanished. That blocked the exit for fresh sea ice. . To get around the harsh terrain, AAE relied on its trio of eight-wheeled Argos. Ice fog. As such, it makes sense that the discovery was so surprising. After his disappearance, NASA honored him by renaming the Mars Lander the "Thomas A. Mutch Memorial Station." Market data provided by Factset. Dr Dana Bergstrom applied Antarctic ecologist. The scientists hoped to better understand the different climate scenarios that could change the Ross Sea. 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