Into the unknown: Geochemist leads an all-woman team onto the ice in Antarctica to study the Earth s ancient history – Kiowa County Signal kiowacountysignal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kiowacountysignal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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The standard image of Antarctica is vast, featureless sheets of ice and blowing blizzards. But soaring rocky mountains with deep valleys cut like a knife into the continent of Antarctica, evoking the lavish landscapes of the American Southwest’s Monument Valley. Here, ancient rocks reach for the cold blue sky, and here is where Marissa Tremblay, assistant professor of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences in Purdue University’s College of Science, led her team of science experts – all of whom happen to be women.