Life After Death in the Deep Sea. Robert Evans and others.
by Evans, Robert; McFarling, Usha Lee; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 39Science. Publisher: American Scientist, 2001; Los Angeles Times, 2001ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Hydrothermal vent animals | Hydrothermal vent ecology | Hydrothermal vents | Mid-ocean ridges | Species -- RecoveryDDC classification: 050 Summary: LIFE AFTER DEATH IN THE DEEP SEA -- "Following immolation by volcanic eruption, the community around a hydrothermal vent recovers spectacularly." (AMERICAN SCIENTIST)This article reveals how life, which had been destroyed by eruptions on the ocean floor, rapidly recovered and describes how scientists in "Alvin," the deep submersible, monitored the new life.Summary: SEA CITADELS POINT TO PAST -- "A team of scientists who unexpectedly discovered the world's tallest hydrothermal vents on the ocean bottom late last year [2000] now say the dramatic towers may turn out to be a common feature of the sea floor-and may also represent what the young Earth was like when life first evolved." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article explores deep-sea venting and describes how the surrounding area acts as a biological oasis.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
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Originally Published: Life After Death in the Deep Sea, Sept./Oct. 2001; pp. 422-431.
Originally Published: Sea Citadels Point to Past, Aug. 6, 2001; pp. A9.
LIFE AFTER DEATH IN THE DEEP SEA -- "Following immolation by volcanic eruption, the community around a hydrothermal vent recovers spectacularly." (AMERICAN SCIENTIST)This article reveals how life, which had been destroyed by eruptions on the ocean floor, rapidly recovered and describes how scientists in "Alvin," the deep submersible, monitored the new life.
SEA CITADELS POINT TO PAST -- "A team of scientists who unexpectedly discovered the world's tallest hydrothermal vents on the ocean bottom late last year [2000] now say the dramatic towers may turn out to be a common feature of the sea floor-and may also represent what the young Earth was like when life first evolved." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article explores deep-sea venting and describes how the surrounding area acts as a biological oasis.
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