PRESSURISED: 057 - A peek under the ice

It’s the last in our run of episodes about Antarctica. We are all back home, and we promise to stop bothering the poor continent.

 

Thom couldn’t talk about it until after the press release, but the Schmidt Ocean Institute cruise he was on had to look at the seabed under a 150-meter-thick ice shelf right as it moved out of the way. We talked to the science leads on that cruise, Patricia Esquete and Sasha Montelli. We learned about the hydrography and glaciology of that region and then the seabed and communities that were reve...