Marine microbes point to ancient seawater source beneath Antarctica's Blood Falls

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Aug 3, 2026, 5:00 pm104 ptsTrending
Salty water flowing through Antarctica's Blood Falls contains a distinct community of marine-specific microorganisms, providing evidence that the brine system beneath the glacier has a marine origin, according to a paper published in Nature Geoscience. The findings offer new insights into how microbial…

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