維達湖
維達湖(英語:)是南極洲的湖泊,位於維多利亞,長5.4公里、寬1.7公里,面積6.8平方公里,海拔高度349米,特别的地方在于維達湖从底部到湖面全都处于冰冻状态,美國生物學家在2012年11月底宣佈湖中發現2,800年前的微生物,目前科学家推测其主要靠1000年之前湖面冰冻的时候捕获的碳源生存。
外部連結
- McMurdo Dry Valley Long Term Ecological Research
- Terrestrial Biology
- Paleolimnology of Extreme Cold Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Environments
- Subsurface Ice and Brine Sampling
- Antarctic Lake Yields Ancient Bacteria
- Lake Vida, Antarctica
- Antarctica Lake Vida Find Life
- Meteorological Station Measurements, University of Colorado, Lake Vida entry
- Antarctic Freshwater Diatoms, University of Colorado, Lake Vida entry
- Ice Coring and Drilling Services Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Lake Vida entry
- McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research VIAM data tables, Lake Vida entry
- David Darling's Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Lake Vida entry
- News items
- "Lake Water Secret", BBC news item
- "Looking for lessons at Vida", The Antarctic Sun news item on borehole pollution at Lake Vida
- Photographs
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