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A new macrofaunal limit in the deep biosphere revealed by extreme burrow depths in ancient sediments
Macrofauna is known to inhabit the top few 10s cm of marine sediments, with rare burrows up to two metres below the seabed. Here, we provide evidence from deep-water Permian strata for a previously unrecognised habitat up to at least 8 metres below the sediment-water interface. Infaunal organisms ex...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762628/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321598 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18481-w |