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CHRISTOPHER JOYCE: These microbes live around sea-bottom lakes of very salty water.
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All around, the soggy heat had aged the gears, chains, and metal slabs in fast-forward, producing what looked like a very long-ago, sea-bottom shipwreck.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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All around, the soggy heat had aged the gears, chains and metal slabs in fast-forward, producing what looked like a very long-ago, sea-bottom shipwreck.
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All around, the soggy heat had aged the gears, chains, and metal slabs in fast-forward, producing what looked like a very long-ago, sea-bottom shipwreck.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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Fuatino was nothing else than an ancient crater, thrust upward from the sea-bottom by some primordial cataclysm.
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The oil vomiting from the sea-bottom, estimated at 210,000 gallons per day, is putting thousands of commercial and sports fishermen out of business.
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It was several miles off shore, but it was on a shelf of the sea-bottom.
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Subsea permafrost has formed either in response to negative mean annual sea-bottom temperatures or as the result of inundation of terrestrial permafrost.
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Positive mean annual sea-bottom temperatures degrade upland permafrost as it passes through the coastal zone, but with continued sea-level rise, the sea-bottom water temperature falls to negative values and permafrost degradation slows.
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Changes in sea-bottom water temperature and salinity could possibly occur in Zones 3 and 4, although most AOGCMs do not explicitly project values for these variables.
 
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