深海“丛林”:海底热液口生物群落  

Deep-Sea"Forests":Biotic Community at Hydrothermal Vents on the Seafloor

作　　者：沈越峰 Shen Yuefeng(School of Resources and Environmental Engineering,Hefei University of Technology,Hefei 230026)

机构地区：[1]合肥工业大学资源与环境工程学院,合肥230009

出　　处：《科学》2023年第3期6-10,共5页Science

摘　　要：伴随着大量新的热液口生物群落的发现,科学家认为海底热液口是生命起源极有可能的初始环境,在整个地球历史过程中扮演着极为重要的角色。自20世纪70年代海底热液口被发现以来,科学家对热液口的生物群落、食物网和生态系统进行了深入研究,不断有新的发现。With newly discovered biotic communities at hydrothermal vents,scientists believe that hydrothermal vents on the sea floor are highly likely the initial environment for the origin of life.Meanwhile,they play an,extremely important role in the entire history of Earth's life evolution.

关 键 词：生命起源 古生物群落 深海生态系统 热液口 

分 类 号：Q178.53[生物学—水生生物学]