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Turner, Mort D.; McKenzie, Garry D. – Geotimes, 1983
Three major breakthroughs in Antarctic earth sciences which occurred during 1982 are discussed (finding of land fossils, meteorite, and subsurface microorganisms). Highlights of conferences, research activities, and significant publications are also discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Earth Science, Environmental Research
Radok, Uwe – Scientific American, 1985
The International Antarctic Glaciological Project has collected information on the East Antarctic ice sheet since 1969. Analysis of ice cores revealed climatic history, and radar soundings helped map bedrock of the continent. Computer models of the ice sheet and its changes over time will aid in predicting the future. (DH)
Descriptors: Climate, College Science, Geology, Higher Education
