Geoscientists probe geochemistry, microbial diversity of Peruvian hot springs

South America ' s Andes Mountains, the world ' s longest mountain range and home to some of the planet ' s highest peaks, feature hundreds of hot springs. Driven by plate tectonics and fueled by hot rock and fluids, their thermal discharges vary widely in …

Source: NSF News - July 27, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news