Fraction of deep sea organisms that are archaea
| Value | 40 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Biosphere |
| Reference | Copley J. All at sea. Nature. 2002 Feb 7 415(6872):572-4. p.572 middle column top paragraphPubMed ID11832910 |
| Comments | “They make up typically 40% of deep sea organisms — and the deep sea is by far the largest habitat on Earth,”says Fuhrman of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 106621 |