Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?
The discovery of dark oxygen clearly has potential implications for the deep-sea mining industry. Deep-sea mining would ...
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ZME Science on MSNThis Small Deep-Sea Predator Hidden in the Atacama Trench is Darkness PersonifiedHidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.
A newly discovered mechanism could explain the shock finding last year that oxygen is produced by metallic nodules on the ...
"Deep-sea discovery calls into question the origins of life," the Scottish Association for Marine Science said in a press release to accompany the publication of the research. Environmentalists said ...
Some scientists think so, but others have challenged the claim that so-called "dark oxygen" is being produced in the lightless abyss of the seabed. Get any of our free email newsletters — news ...
Researchers said that potato-sized nodules could be producing enough electrical current to split seawater into hydrogen and oxygen, a process known as electrolysis.
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