Ancient chemical evidence points to sea sponges as Earth's first animals

📰 Original title: MIT study finds Earth’s first animals were likely ancient sea sponges

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Whiting event (Geology ⛰️)

A whiting event is a phenomenon that occurs when a suspended cloud of fine-grained calcium carbonate precipitates in water bodies, typically during summer months, as a result of photosynthetic microbiological activity or sediment disturbance. The phenomenon gets its name from the white, chalky color it imbues to the water. These events have been shown to...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiting_event

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#Yucatán's underwater #caves host diverse #microbial communities.

#biodiversity #cenote #Comamonadaceae #geobiology

https://phys.org/news/2023-11-yucatn-underwater-caves-host-diverse.html

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