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Aurora Vent Field Is A Hotspot For Microbial Hydrogen Oxidation In The Arctic Ocean

Molecular hydrogen (H2) is a widespread, energetically efficient reductant supporting microbial metabolism across most known ecosystems. Although seafloor hydrothermal vents are major energy providers for H2-oxidizing microorganisms, the diversity of […]

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The Deepest Gas Hydrate Cold Seep Ever Discovered In The Arctic

A multinational scientific team led by UiT has uncovered the deepest known gas hydrate cold seep on the planet. The discovery was made during the Ocean Census Arctic Deep – EXTREME24 expedition […]

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