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Ice-covered Lake Enigma In Antarctica Supports Unique Microbial Communities

Northern Foothills of Victoria Land, Antarctica contains numerous hydrological formations, ranging from small surface streams and ponds fed by glacial or snow meltwater to permafrost lakes containing briny pockets.

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Dale Andersen’s 1996 Antarctic Field Research Photo Album Volume 1

Editor’s note: This is a revised version of the original website that was first posted – from Antarctica – in 1996.

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