Ice height data from @nasa’s ICESat-2 satellite and ice-cover models allowed the team to map where and how much light was penetrating through thin spots and openings in Antarctic sea ice, and how the ice moved over time.
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Phytoplankton May Be Abundant Under Antarctic Sea Ice, Study Suggests
Scientists using underwater instruments and a NASA satellite have found evidence of potentially significant phytoplankton blooms beneath the sea ice encircling Antarctica.Kate Ramsayer (NASA)