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Ancient hydrothermal carbon fuels microbes and crabs off Taiwan, study reveals

How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems? In a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, researchers led by Joely Maak, the study's first author and researcher in the Cluster of Excellence "The Ocean Floor—Earth's Uncharted Interface," examined the car...

Ancient hydrothermal carbon fuels microbes and crabs off Taiwan, study reveals
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How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems? In a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, researchers led by Joely Maak, the study's first author and researcher in the Cluster of Excellence "The Ocean Floor—Earth's Uncharted Interface," examined the carbon cycle in a unique marine ecosystem.

Originally published at Phys.org

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