NSF: Geoscientists Probe Geochemistry, Microbial Diversity of Peruvian Hot Springs
July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release:
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Researchers report microbial community composition is distinctly different in 2 tectonic settings
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South America's Andes Mountains, the world's longest mountain range and home to some of the planet's highest peaks, feature hundreds of hot springs. Driven by plate tectonics and fueled by hot rock and fluids, their thermal discharges vary widely i . . .
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Researchers report microbial community composition is distinctly different in 2 tectonic settings
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South America's Andes Mountains, the world's longest mountain range and home to some of the planet's highest peaks, feature hundreds of hot springs. Driven by plate tectonics and fueled by hot rock and fluids, their thermal discharges vary widely i . . .