Oil spill imperils an unseen world at the bottom of the gulf
By Joel Achenbach | Sunday, May 16, 2010 | The Washington Post
“…Life finds a way. Instead of photosynthesis, there is chemosynthesis. Organic matter rains into the depths from higher in the water column. Oil itself is a part of this mysterious universe, leaking naturally from the seafloor. It is testament to life’s ingenuity that for some bacteria, oil is food….”…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/15/AR2010051503636_pf.html
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