Life found in rocks 1.5 miles under the sea Excerpt; [1:29 - TopicsExpress



          

Life found in rocks 1.5 miles under the sea Excerpt; [1:29 Video in Link] Scientists from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program have discovered bacteria, viruses and fungi living over 1.5 miles under the ocean floor in thick sedimentary rock, which dates back over 100m years. The lifeforms are only just surviving though, reproducing once every 10,000 years or so. Nevertheless the discovery raises questions over where life on Earth can survive.
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 05:25:01 +0000

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