Lake Vostok

At the very edge of the Earth, beyond the stormy waters of the Southern Ocean, lies a continent that remains the most mysterious place on the planet. Antarctica — the only land where humanity still feels like a guest. It is a realm where, instead of a horizon, one sees a white wall of ice rising hundreds — sometimes thousands — of meters above the sea. The average thickness … [Read more...] about Antarctica — The Ice Wall at the Edge of the World