Glass Munchers Under the Sea

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Title:

Glass Munchers Under the Sea

Url:

https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/news/glass-munchers-under-the-sea/

Creator:

Mullen, Leslie

Publisher:

NASA Astrobiology Institute

Description: This NASA Astrobiology Institute article documents recent findings of bacterial life beneath the sea floor. These newly discovered bacteria are thought to live as far down as 500 meters beneath the sea floor and eat through volcanic rock, leaving behind burrows. The article contains hyperlinks to websites explaining some key vocabulary, related websites, and color photos and maps.

LC Classification:

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Oceanography -- Submarine topography -- Ocean bottom. Ocean basin
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Biology (General) -- Biogeochemistry
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Biology (General) -- Life -- Metabolism

GEM Subject:

Science -- Biology
Science -- Oceanography

Resource Type:

Reference Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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Microbial Life

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