PIB Corner
Carbon as old as 8,000 Years Found in Deepest Blue Hole
- Carbon more than 8,000 years old has been found inside the world's deepest blue hole — the Yongle Blue Hole (YBH) — which was recently discovered in the South China Sea.
- This finding will help in studying carbon cycling and potential mechanisms controlling it.
- Blue holes are marine caverns filled with water and are formed following dissolution of carbonate rocks, usually under the influence of global sea level rise or fall. What distinguishes them from other aquatic caverns is that they are isolated from the ocean and ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
PIB Corner
- 1 ‘SUJALAM’ Campaign for making more ODF Plus Villages
- 2 Indian Scientists develop Carbon-based Wrapper for preserving Fruits
- 3 Grant-in-aid to Rural Local Bodies
- 4 Project 75 (I): RFP issued for Six Conventional Submarines
- 5 KASEZ: India’s First Green Industrial City”
- 6 DBT approves Funding for MRNA-based COVID-19 Vaccine - HGCO19 for Clinical Trials
- 7 e-RUPI: A Digital Payment Solution
- 8 PIB Corner
- 9 PIB Corner
- 10 PIB Corner
