More than 100 hidden volcanoes could soon erupt in Antarctica

As the ice sheets melt, eruptions may become more common – and stronger

If you picture Antarctica, a continent roughly the size of the US and Mexico combined, an endless white void probably comes to mind.

Volcanoes erupting isn’t what most people think of, but this scene could happen as the frozen continent melts, a study has found.

Buried under kilometres of frost are some 100 volcanoes in Antarctica, with only a few peaking above the ice sheets along the western coast.

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