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Crustacean found beneath Antarctic ice shelf depths
An international team drilled into the Ross Sea Shelf and captured a crustacean in a baiter trap beneath 660 feet of ice. Samples from the sea floor include foraminifera and diatoms dating to the late Miocene. NSF polar programs chief Dr. Duwayne Anderson reported microbes in water samples and ongoing efforts into February.
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Rosslee Shelf
National Science Foundation
Duwayne Anderson
NSF
Anderson
Antarctic
John Clough
University of Nebraska