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Record #151342:
Lake of dreams / Gabrielle Walker.
Title: | Lake of dreams / Gabrielle Walker. |
Author(s): | Walker, Gabrielle. |
Date: | 1999. |
In: | New Scientist. (1999.), Vol. 164(2215) (1999) |
Abstract: | Describes Lake Vostok, beneath Antarctic plateau ice, and discusses possible discoveries to be made. Simple microbes have been found in ice core from lake water frozen onto base of covering ice sheet. There may be similar water accumulation beneath surface crust of Europa. |
Notes: | New Scientist. Vol. 164(2215) :34-37 (1999). |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.332.56 -- Lakes, ice-dammed. Glacial lakes. Disruption of water drainage: Vostok. 551.321.2 -- Snow and ice, methods of sampling, excavating, drilling, etc. 622.14 -- Core sampling, ice and snow. E11 -- Glaciology: glaciohydrology. (*7.3) -- East Antarctica. (*747.5) -- Vostok region. |
SPRI record no.: | 151342 |
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