Lost Hammer Spring (IMAGE)

McGill University

Lost Hammer Spring

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Microbes taken from surface sediment near Lost Hammer Spring, Canada, about 900 km south of the North Pole, could provide a blueprint for the kind of life forms that may once have existed, or may still exist, on Mars.

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Elisse Magnuson

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