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Scientists Discover Antarctic Lake That Could Contain Unique Life Forms
2016-04-25 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Lake That Could Contain Unique Life Forms NASA/Michael Studinger Scientists have discovered what they think is a massive, ribbon-shaped lake under the Antarctic ice sheet that could lead to the discovery of a bevy of new unique life forms. The lake, which measures 60 miles long by 6 miles wide, was discovered using satellite imagery, and scientists plan to confirm its existence using ice-penetrating radar this spring. The lake has likely been locked under the ice for millions of years -- allowing...
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