Not exact matches
Finally, she opens a door on the side of a rocky outcrop and enters the Svartisen
Subglacial Laboratory, a research center
buried under 650 feet of ice.
Graduate student Grace Barcheck, from the University of California in Santa Cruz,
buries a seismic sensor in the ice sheet above
Subglacial Lake Whillans.
New types of bacteria have been found in one of the most alien environments on Earth: a
subglacial lake
buried beneath almost a thousand feet of ice.
Shallower than other
subglacial lakes, Whillans provided researchers with a decent chance for success due to its relative accessibility compared to other lakes
buried beneath miles of ice.
Deep in the Antarctic interior,
buried under thousands of meters (more than two miles) of ice, lies Lake Vostok, the world's largest
subglacial lake.
Scientists from several nations are working together to launch a flagship program to explore a major mountain range
buried by a large continental ice sheet and bounded by numerous
subglacial lakes.