Russian scientists reach isolated subglacial lake
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 10:00
in Earth & Climate
Russian researchers said Monday that they had succeeded in drilling through four kilometres (2.5 miles) of ice to the surface of a subglacial Antarctic lake which could yield important scientific discoveries.
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