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Andrey Petrovich Kapitsa (Russian: Андре́й Петро́вич Капи́ца; 9 July 1931 – 2 August 2011) was a Soviet and Russian geographer and Antarctic explorer, discoverer of Lake Vostok, the largest subglacial lake in Antarctica. He was a member of the Kapitsa family, a scientific dynasty in Russia.
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Andrey Kapitsa (1931–2011) was a geographer. He was credited with the discovery and naming of Lake Vostok , the largest subglacial lake in Antarctica , which lies 4,000 meters below the continent's ice cap .
8 apr 2011 · Renowned Russian Geographer Andrey Kapitsa Passes Away at 80. 04.08.2011. Andrey Kapitsa was born on July 9th 1931 in Cambridge, U.K. The scientist’s whole life was inextricably linked to first Soviet and then Russian geographical science, the Russian Geographical Society reports.
29 apr 2014 · Andrey Kapitsa, the Russian geographer best known for his part in the discovery of Lake Vostok in Antarctica, has died in Moscow at the age of 80. He participated in four Soviet expeditions to the South Pole during his career. Kapitsa was born to Physics Nobel Prize laureate Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa in Cambridge, England in 1931.
But, a real breakthrough in the study of Antarctica's underground lakes was achieved in 1996 by Russian researchers Andrey Kapitsa and Igor Zotikov from the Russian Academy of Sciences...
26 ago 2011 · Andrei Kapitsa, who died on August 2 aged 80, was a Russian geographer who discovered Lake Vostok, one of the world’s largest fresh water lakes. Five hundred metres deep, with a surface area of ...
16 apr 2024 · While reviewing seismic data that was gathered in the 1950s, Russian geographer Andrey Kapitsa began to suspect there might be a huge liquid lake hiding under the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, somewhere around Vostok Station.
