NIWA news: going under ice to measure microbial mats

The Dry Valley region of Southern Victoria Land, the largest icefree region of Antarctica, is one of the coldest and driest deserts in the world. There are numerous meltwater lakes in this region thanks to two regional features, the Transantarctic Mountain Range that blocks the flow of ice from the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vopel, K
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: NIWA 2006
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10292/1478