Exploring former subglacial Hodgson Lake, Antarctica. Paper II: palaeolimnology

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Hodgson, D.A., Roberts, S.J., Bentley, M.J., Carmichael, E.L., Smith, J.A., Verleyen, E., Vyverman, W., Geissler, P., Leng, M.J., Sanderson, D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2009
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; Antarctic; Hodgson; Hodgson Lake; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/45993/; http://www.elsevier.com/locate/quascirev

Direct exploration of subglacial lakes buried deep under the Antarctic Ice Sheet has yet to be achieved. However, at retreating margins of the ice sheet, there are a number of locations where former subglacial lakes are emerging from under the ice but remain perennially ice covered. One of these lak...