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NIU researchers collect samples from Antarctic lake

By Jessi Haish | January 29, 2013

A successful retrieval of clean, whole samples from an Antarctic subglacial lake were collected for the first time by a group that included NIU researchers. The researchers drilled through Antarctic ice sheet to sample waters of Subglacial Lake Whillans....