Antarctica http://www.npr.org Antarctica en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:35:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg Antarctica http://www.npr.org yes Russians Claim To Have Punched Through To Antarctic 'Subglacial Lake' Lake Vostok is under 2 miles of ice and hasn't been exposed to air and light for millions of years. Scientists are eager to see what, if anything, might be living down there. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:35:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/08/146573096/russians-claim-to-have-punched-through-to-antarctic-subglacial-lake?ft=1&f=146230713 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/08/146573096/russians-claim-to-have-punched-through-to-antarctic-subglacial-lake?ft=1&f=146230713 Lake Vostok is under 2 miles of ice and hasn't been exposed to air and light for millions of years. Scientists are eager to see what, if anything, might be living down there. 284 no Lake Vostok is under 2 miles of ice and hasn't been exposed to air and light for millions of years. Scientists are eager to see what, if anything, might be living down there.

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]]> An Alien World Within Our Own Antarctica's Lake Vostok has been breached and may reveal secrets buried underneath the ice for over 20 million years, including new life forms. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:23:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/02/08/146517584/an-alien-world-within-our-own?ft=1&f=146230713 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/02/08/146517584/an-alien-world-within-our-own?ft=1&f=146230713 Antarctica's Lake Vostok has been breached and may reveal secrets buried underneath the ice for over 20 million years, including new life forms. no Antarctica's Lake Vostok has been breached and may reveal secrets buried underneath the ice for over 20 million years, including new life forms.

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]]> Antarctic Update: Drill Is 40 Feet From Massive 'Subglacial Lake' Russian scientists expect to break through to a lake that's the size of New Jersey within a week or so. It's 2 miles below the ice near the South Pole. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:55:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/01/146228649/antarctic-update-drill-is-40-feet-from-massive-subglacial-lake?ft=1&f=146230713 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/01/146228649/antarctic-update-drill-is-40-feet-from-massive-subglacial-lake?ft=1&f=146230713 Russian scientists expect to break through to a lake that's the size of New Jersey within a week or so. It's 2 miles below the ice near the South Pole. no Russian scientists expect to break through to a lake that's the size of New Jersey within a week or so. It's 2 miles below the ice near the South Pole.

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