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science4 months ago

Massive Undersea Hydrothermal System Discovered, Outshining the 'Lost City' with Billion-Euro Hydrogen Potential

Scientists have discovered a massive new hydrothermal field called Kunlun in the Pacific Ocean, which is over a hundred times larger than the famous Lost City. This site features unique, hydrogen-rich vents that could provide insights into the origins of life on Earth and potential energy sources, challenging previous assumptions about where such systems can occur. The discovery highlights the ocean's vast, unexplored ecosystems and geological diversity.