In a Fierce Desert, Microbe ‘Crusts’ Show How Life Tamed the Land
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Extreme microorganisms carpeting the Atacama Desert in Chile illuminate how life might have first taken hold on Earth’s surface.
Extreme microorganisms carpeting the Atacama Desert in Chile illuminate how life might have first taken hold on Earth’s surface.
by MechasHave you ever heard of biocrusts? If not, you are not alone. I only stumbled upon this term recently and was surprised…
In 2017, a team of scientists from Germany trekked to Chile to investigate how living organisms sculpt the face of the Earth. A…