Microbes living deep under the sea reveal the extremes of life

John Parnell

Microbes living deep under the sea reveal the extremes of life

Geology and Geophysics

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Over the past 20 years, research has revealed large populations of creatures living many miles below the Earth’s surface. Now, a new study published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports conducted by my colleagues and me reveals that they have been there for hundreds of millions of years.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publisher	The Conversation UK
Publication status	Published - 19 Jun 2013

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Microbes
Extremophiles

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