Video: Unseen Overpopulation Part 2
By Matt J. Weiss, June 26, 2009 @ 03:01 PM (EST)
Editor's note- you can see the first part here
So without belaboring the point I have brought you a second chapter in the Census of Marine Microbes Story… Dive safe
To find out more about this topic go to www.coml.org
By Rick Morris, video editor
One of the scariest if not the scariest facts about marine microbes is their abundance and the number of different species that exist. According to Dr’s Sogin and Zettler there are so many species we won’t even be able identify all of them… Not all bad and some so vital other species would cease to exist if their friendly microbes were eliminated…
Dr. Sogin is slightly prejudiced, in regard to microbes, they are his life’s work. He sees the good and detrimental sides of marine microbes and plays no favorites…
Dr. Sogin is slightly prejudiced, in regard to microbes, they are his life’s work. He sees the good and detrimental sides of marine microbes and plays no favorites…
So without belaboring the point I have brought you a second chapter in the Census of Marine Microbes Story… Dive safe
To find out more about this topic go to www.coml.org
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