{"id":8619,"date":"2019-03-26T11:36:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T18:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myuctv.tv\/?p=8619"},"modified":"2019-03-26T11:36:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T18:36:44","slug":"lakes-beneath-antarctic-ice-deep-dark-and-mysterious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/science\/lakes-beneath-antarctic-ice-deep-dark-and-mysterious\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakes Beneath Antarctic Ice: Deep, Dark and Mysterious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/shows\/34393\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/images\/rokupicts\/34393.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignright\" \/><\/a>Where is one of the last places on earth you would expect to find a never-before known lake? Certainly, any of earth&#8217;s best-known deserts&#8230;the Sahara, Gobi, or Kalahari right?<\/p>\n<p>Technically fitting the definition of a desert by standards of precipitation, Antarctica could also be on that well-known list of dry places.<\/p>\n<p>But Antarctica has been imaged constantly for years across the entire visible and invisible spectrum and alas an unknown lake never popped up in any pictures until&#8230;.who would think it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In 2006, Helen Amanda Fricker was sitting at her desk studying new satellite data when she made a starting discovery &#8211; a set of active lakes that exist underneath the ice in Antarctica. Join Helen, a 25-year veteran of Antarctic ice sheet research, and learn about the discovery, exploration and drilling of these mysterious phenomena at the southern reaches of our planet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/shows\/34393\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch Lakes Beneath Antarctic Ice: Deep, Dark and Mysterious<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where is one of the last places on earth you would expect to find a never-before known lake? Certainly, any of earth&#8217;s best-known deserts&#8230;the Sahara, Gobi, or Kalahari right? Technically fitting the definition of a desert by standards of precipitation, Antarctica could also be on that well-known list of dry places. But Antarctica has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[832,907,715,28,32,88],"tags":[1034,1035,1036,1037,665],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}