Antarctica's Lake Vostok

American Scientist

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1999, Pages

  Siegert, Martin J ^a  

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EID: 17144436632     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1511/1999.42.836     Document Type: Article

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