Imagine the thrill of exploring Arctic regions, discovering new lands, and staking a claim on history–all without risking frostbite.
ISLAND HUNTING. The yellow color of Tobias Island (upper circle) shows that it’s stationary, as are the newly discovered islets (lower circle). Mohr and Forsberg/Nature
Danish researchers did just that when they analyzed a series of radar observations of the area that includes Tobias Island, located about 75 kilometers off the northeastern coast of Greenland.
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