Materials buried under sediment will be eaten by bacteria, which feed off sugars like the cellulose and hemicellulose in wood. So the quiet, deep waters of the Black Sea anoxic zone present an ...

The Black Sea is a goldmine of ancient genetic data Date: May 6, 2013 Source: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summary: When one marine paleoecologist was mining through vast amounts of ...

In the delta's early stages of development, the river deposited its sediment within a protected bay. As the delta expanded onto the Black Sea shelf in the late Holocene and was exposed to greater ...

In his research, Brumsack has developed a geochemical record combining multiple sediment cores collected from the Black Sea to generate a single composite geochemical core log. His analysis of trace ...

Magnetic studies of the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences on sediment cores from the Black Sea show that during this period, during the last ice age, a compass at the Black Sea would have ...

marine paleoecologist Marco Coolen was mining through vast amounts of genetic data from the Black Sea sediment record, he was amazed about the variety of past plankton species that left behind ...

When Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) marine paleoecologist Marco Coolen was mining through vast amounts of genetic data from the Black Sea sediment record, he was amazed about the ...