Ice Core Dilling in Lake Vida (IMAGE) Desert Research Institute Caption Members of the 2010 Lake Vida expedition team, Dr. Peter Doran (professor, University of Illinois, Chicago), Dr. Chris Fritsen (research professor, Desert Research Institute, Reno, Nev.) and Jay Kyne (an ice driller) use a sidewinder drill inside a secure, sterile tent on the lake’s surface to collect an ice core and brine existing in a voluminous network of channels 16 meters and more below the lake surface. Credit Photo courtesy Desert Research Institute, Emanuele Kuhn Usage Restrictions Please request photo approval from the Desert Research Institute, Justin Broglio, Public Information Officer. Reno: 775.673.7610 Mobile: 775.762.8320 <a href="mailto:justin.broglio@dri.edu">justin.broglio@dri.edu</a> License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.