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Photos: Diving Beneath Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf
By Tom Metcalfe, Live Science Contributor | October 29, 2017 08:40am ET
A team of scientists from Finland and New Zealand have arrived at McMurdo Sound in Antarctica to begin a six-week expedition diving beneath the Ross Ice Shelf.
The expedition aims to study how climate change has affected the rare ecosystems on the seafloor beneath the floating ice shelf, the largest and southernmost in the world. [Read more about the expedition]
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