Unusual desert rocks suggest unknown microorganism that uses marble and limestone as a habitat
In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due ...
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Traces of Unknown Life Form Found in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula
The discovery has sparked interest among scientists studying endolithic microorganisms, unknown life forms inside rocks.
The Star13d
Giant signage help the public locate Ipoh
THE older generation may recall seeing a giant Mercedes Benz logo atop a huge limestone outcrop when approaching Ipoh from the south. Put up by the carmaker in appreciation of rich tin miners who ...
Olive Press9d
Oldest ever western human face found in Spain
THE ‘Sima del Elefante’ (‘Chasm of the Elephant’) is a chain of underground caves in a limestone outcrop near Atapuerca, a ...
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Underground features of a limestone landscape
Underground rivers dissolve the limestone and carry it away to leave these passageways which can be full of water during periods of heavy rainfall. This is a calcium carbonate deposit like an ...