Why the deep sea is an untapped, unexplored goldmine - Karen Lloyd
Jul 24, 2019 ·
2m 17s
Karen Lloyd (@archaearama) is an associate professor at the University of Tennessee and lead of the Lloyd Lab. She’s a deep subsurface microbiologist investigating novel types of microbes in Earth’s...
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Karen Lloyd (@archaearama) is an associate professor at the University of Tennessee and lead of the Lloyd Lab. She’s a deep subsurface microbiologist investigating novel types of microbes in Earth’s deep surface biosphere, collecting them from remote places such as Arctic fjords, volcanoes in Costa Rica and even deep in a mud near the Mariana Trench to explore how these little critters affect the environments on a micro and macro scale. I’m guessing this research will have major impacts on our knowledge of life in extreme conditions and implications for humanity living off Earth, fighting climate change and much more…
To listen to the entire episode, visit: https://disruptors.fm/122-a-whole-new-unexplored-world-under-the-sea-karen-lloyd/
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To listen to the entire episode, visit: https://disruptors.fm/122-a-whole-new-unexplored-world-under-the-sea-karen-lloyd/
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