Subseafloor sediment in South Pacific Gyre one of the least inhabited places on Earth

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international oceanographic research expedition to the middle of the South Pacific Gyre - a site that is as far from continents as it is possible to go on Earth's surface - found so few organisms beneath the seafloor that it may be the least inhabited sediment ever explored for evidence of life.

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