Article: US NSF: Newly released satellite images of An Antarctica a valuable scientific benchmark.

Article: Newly released satellite images of Antartica a ...
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  December 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Surveillance satellite images of Antarctica's Dry Valleys region, made public ... The release of the Dry Valleys images and a previous release of satellite images from the Arctic Ocean ... vintage. The McMurdo Dry Valleys region is the only ...

Article: Landscapes on buried glaciers in Antarctica's dry ...
M2 Presswire;  December 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... on buried glaciers in Antarctica's dry valleys help decipher recent ice ages on Mars ... Studies of the unique landscape in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica provide new insights into ... latitudes similar to those in the Dry Valleys also supports previous scientific assertions ...

Article: Improbable Eden: The Dry Valleys of ...
Arctic;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...IMPROBABLE EDEN: THE DRY VALLEYS OF ANTARCTICA. Essay by BILL GREEN ... 95. This colorful book on the Dry Valleys--"a wilderness of stone surrounded ... side of McMurdo Sound. Why are the Dry Valleys considered to be so important ...

Article: On the dry valleys of the Kalahari: documentary ...
The Geographical Journal;  July 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... the degree to which information from dry valleys is in accordance with other historical ... 1971). The earliest accounts of dry valleys included in this study date back to ... for environmental change in Kalahari dry valleys, it is appropriate to outline the major ...

Article: Inland diatoms from the McMurdo Dry Valleys and ...
Canadian Journal of Botany;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... examined the diatom flora of the McMurdo Dry Valleys of East Antarctica to place the understanding ... representation of species. The McMurdo Dry Valleys possess a number of closely related ... within the genus Muelleria. The McMurdo Dry Valleys are extreme cold desert environments ...

Article: Kiwi scientists seek answers in Dry Valleys
The Press;  November 18, 2000 ;     642 words ... ... places more parched than the aptly titled Dry Valleys near Scott Base in Antarctica, where ... the link between the two is that the Dry Valleys, one of the few parts of Antarctica ... patterns of the higher reaches of the Dry Valleys that there is frozen water not far below ...

Article: Tiny fossils take Antarctic Dry Valleys' origin ...
The Hindustan Times;  July 24, 2008 ;     640 words ... ... climate shift that gave rise to Antarctica's remarkable Dry Valleys, a landscape akin to Mars, estimating it to date back to ... bone dry, dry-frozen," he told BBC News. Antarctica's Dry Valleys, with their barren gravel-strewn floors, are said to be ...