Exploration of Antarctic subglacial aquatic environments : environmental and scientific stewardship /

Antarctica is renowned for its extreme cold; yet surprisingly, radar measurements have revealed a vast network of lakes, rivers, and streams several kilometers beneath the Antarctic ice sheet. Sealed from Earth's atmosphere for millions of years, they may provide vital information about microbi...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Principles of Environmental Stewardship for the Exploration and Study of Subglacial Environments
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Oceanography > Research > Antarctica.
Subglacial lakes > Antarctica > Discovery and exploration.
Subglacial lakes > Polar regions > Discovery and exploration.
Subglacial lakes > Research > Antarctica.
Aquatic ecology > Research > Antarctica.
Scientific expeditions > Antarctica.
Océanographie > Recherche > Antarctique.
Lacs sous-glaciaires > Antarctique > Découverte et exploration.
Lacs sous-glaciaires > Régions polaires > Découverte et exploration.
Lacs sous-glaciaires > Recherche > Antarctique.
Expéditions scientifiques > Antarctique.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Oceanography.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Oceans & Seas.
Aquatic ecology > Research
Oceanography > Research
Scientific expeditions
Antarctica
Polar regions
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