Antarctica Beneath the Ice: The 1513 Map, Operation Highjump, and the Energy-Pyramid Theory

Antarctica is almost entirely covered by a very thick ice sheet, yet beneath it lie mountains, valleys, lakes, and bedrock larger than Europe. This article offers another reading: the continent once supported life, and the ice may be hiding an older land surface along with structures from that time.

Antarctica is almost entirely covered by a very thick ice sheet, yet beneath it lie mountains, valleys, lakes, and bedrock larger than Europe. This article offers another reading: the continent once supported life, and the ice may be hiding an older land surface along with structures from that time.

Antarctica is almost entirely covered by a very thick ice sheet, yet beneath it lie mountains, valleys, lakes, and bedrock larger than Europe. This article offers another reading: the continent once supported life, and the ice may be hiding an older land surface along with structures from that time.

Antarctica is almost entirely covered by a very thick ice sheet, yet beneath it lie mountains, valleys, lakes, and bedrock larger than Europe. This article offers another reading: the continent once supported life, and the ice may be hiding an older land surface along with structures from that time.