Ancient Microbes Survive Beneath the Icy Surface of Antarctic Lake- All Images

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News Release 12-220

Ancient Microbes Survive Beneath the Icy Surface of Antarctic Lake

Findings related to microbe metabolism could have significance for the search for life in other worlds

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Photo of expedition team Peter Doran, Chris Fritsen and Jay Kyne ice coring at lake Vida.

Members of the 2010 Lake Vida expedition team Peter Doran, Chris Fritsen and Jay Kyne drill an ice core from the lake.

Credit: Emanuele Kuhn, DRI

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