Deep-ocean floor produces its own oxygen

ScienceDaily
Jul 22, 2024, 3:49 pm169 pts
An international team of researchers has discovered that metallic minerals on the deep-ocean floor produce oxygen -- 13,000 feet below the surface. Discovery challenges long-held assumptions that only photosynthetic organisms generate Earth's oxygen. Minerals at the abyssal seafloor appear to act like…

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