Sovetskaya Lake is a liquid
subglacial lake found buried under the
Antarctic
The Antarctic ( or , American English also or ; commonly ) is a polar region around Earth's South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole. The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica, the Kerguelen Plateau and other ...
ice sheet, below
Sovetskaya Research Station. It covers about .
See also
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Lake Vostok (the largest subglacial lake in Antarctica)
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90 Degrees East
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Sovetskaya (Antarctic Research Station)
References
Subglacial lakes
Lakes of Kaiser Wilhelm II Land
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