Tbilisi, July 31, 2016, 18:22 – REGNUM Scientists international expedition, conducted the research on the Black sea, we have determined that the maximum depth (up to two thousand meters) can inhabit living organisms other than anaerobic (performing their vital functions without oxygen) bacteria. The relevant conclusions drawn by researchers of an international group, composed of representatives of Georgia, Ukraine and the five EU countries. Preliminary research results on Saturday, July 30, the press service of the National Environmental Protection Agency of Georgia.
Scientific investigations have been carried out within the framework of the EU project and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) “Improvement of the Black Sea of environmental monitoring” ) EMBLAS.
As researchers found during the processing of the collected in different parts of the sea biological samples, the former theory that the Black sea at a depth of 150-200 meters in the sour environment in the absence of oxygen can only upholster adapted bacterial forms of life are wrong. Living organisms have been discovered by scientists for 1960 meters depth, but the source did not mention any taxonomic characterization of detected organisms or their type of food.
In addition, the report indicated that during the execution of the monitoring of the Black Sea coast of Georgia has been collected 233 hydro-biological sample, including the deep regions. The scientists collected 62 samples of phytoplankton, mesozooplankton macrozooplankton and Ichthyoplankton -. 53, 48 and 48 samples, respectively, as well as 22 samples of zoobenthos
Let’s remind, the Black Sea has an area of about 422 thousand square meters. km and its maximum depth is 2210 m.
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