Antarctic ice-covered lakes as windows into ancient microbial ecosystems
Tyler Mackey1, Dawn Y Sumner2, Ian Hawes3, Anne D Jungblut4, Megan Dillon5, Dale T Andersen6, Justin Lawrence7, Sasha Z Leidman7, Frances Rivera-Hernandez8 and Lucy Coleman9, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)University of California, Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States, (3)University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, (4)The Natural History Museum, Department of Life Sciences, London, United Kingdom, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (6)SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States, (7)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (8)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (9)Twelve Bridges Middle School, Science, Placerville, CA, United States