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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Researchers Find Bacterial Communities Deep Beneath the Atacama <a href="https://eos.org/articles/researchers-find-bacterial-communities-deep-beneath-the-atacama" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eos.org/articles/researchers-f</span><span class="invisible">ind-bacterial-communities-deep-beneath-the-atacama</span></a></p><p>Persistent microbial communities in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/hyperarid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hyperarid</span></a> subsurface habitats of the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Atacama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atacama</span></a> Desert: Insights from intracellular DNA analysis <a href="https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/4/pgae123/7646996" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/art</span><span class="invisible">icle/3/4/pgae123/7646996</span></a></p><p>"they proposed that the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> rely on water generated by the mineralogical change from <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/gypsum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gypsum</span></a> to <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/anhydrite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anhydrite</span></a>. This change indeed leaves some amount of water in the environment and this water could be used by the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a>."</p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Hidden <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/biosphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biosphere</span></a> discovered beneath world's driest hot desert<br><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-hidden-biosphere-beneath-world-driest.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-04-hidden-b</span><span class="invisible">iosphere-beneath-world-driest.html</span></a> </p><p>Persistent <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/microbial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbial</span></a> communities in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/hyperarid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hyperarid</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/subsurface" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subsurface</span></a> habitats of the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Atacama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atacama</span></a> Desert <a href="https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/4/pgae123/7646996" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/art</span><span class="invisible">icle/3/4/pgae123/7646996</span></a> </p><p>"In the upper 80 cm of playa sediments, microbial communities were dominated by <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Firmicutes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Firmicutes</span></a>. Below 200 cm, a different microbial community was discovered, dominated by <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Actinobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Actinobacteria</span></a>... this community might have colonized the soil 19,000 years ago, before being buried by playa deposits"</p>
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