Potential technological solution for sampling the bottom sediments of the subglacial lake Vostok: relevance and formulation of investigation goals

Potential technological solution for sampling the bottom sediments of the subglacial lake Vostok: relevance and formulation of investigation goals

The subglacial Lake Vostok in Antarctic is a unique natural phenomenon, its comprehensive study involves sampling of water and bottom surface rocks. For further study of the lake, it is necessary to drill a new access well and develop environmentally safe technologies for its exploration. This artic...

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Main Authors: Aleksey V. Bolshunov, Nikolay I. Vasiliev, Igor P. Timofeev, Sergey A. Ignatiev, Dmitriy A. Vasiliev, German L. Leichenkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saint-Petersburg Mining University 2021-12-01
Series:Записки Горного института
Subjects:
antarctic
lake vostok
subglacial lake
access well
sampling
walking device
bottom sediments
Online Access:https://pmi.spmi.ru/index.php/pmi/article/view/15627?setLocale=en_US

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