Diving for Microbes

Author: Woo, Marcus Y.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 73, Number 1, 2010, pp. 12-19

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 73:1, Winter 2010

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:73.1.Microbes

Abstract

A mysterious medley of microbes thrives in the harsh conditions of the ocean floor by eating methane. Turns out they're more important to the planet than you might think.

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