University of Rhode Island: Microbial Diversity Below Seafloor Is as Rich as on Earth's Surface
October 21, 2020
October 21, 2020
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Oct. 21 (TNSJou) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
For the first time, researchers have mapped the biological diversity of marine sediment, one of Earth's largest global biomes. Although marine sediment covers 70% of the Earth's surface, little was known about its global patterns of microbial diversity.
A team of researchers from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), the Universit . . .
For the first time, researchers have mapped the biological diversity of marine sediment, one of Earth's largest global biomes. Although marine sediment covers 70% of the Earth's surface, little was known about its global patterns of microbial diversity.
A team of researchers from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), the Universit . . .