NEW FRONTIERS OF ANTARCTIC SUBGLACIAL LAKES EXPLORATION
https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2013-6-1-52-59
Abstract
About the Authors
Pavel TalalayRussian Federation
Alexey Markov
Russian Federation
Mikhail Sysoev
Russian Federation
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Talalay P., Markov A., Sysoev M. NEW FRONTIERS OF ANTARCTIC SUBGLACIAL LAKES EXPLORATION. GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY. 2013;6(1):14-28. https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2013-6-1-52-59