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#springs — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 🌍🌋 Three tectonic plates are pulling apart in northeastern #Ethiopia to create the #Danakil Depression. This geological rift contains #magma pools and acidic #springs where the average temperature exceeds 46ºC.

    Scientists visit the site to study #polyextremophiles which are #bacteria that survive in environments with no oxygen and high acidity.

    👉 discoverwildlife.com/environme

    #geology #earthscience #biology #extremophiles #nature #science #environment #research #volcanoes #africa