Evaluation of nutrient and energy sources of the deepest known serpentinite-hosted ecosystem using stable carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur isotopes
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199000
Abstract: The Shinkai Seep Field (SSF) in the southern Mariana forearc discovered in 2010 is the deepest (~5,700 m in depth) known serpentinite-hosted ecosystem dominated by a vesicomyid clam, Calyptogena (Abyssogena) mariana. The pioneering study presumed… read more here.
Keywords: known serpentinite; serpentinite hosted; nutrient energy; hosted ecosystem ... See more keywords