In The West Pacific
Native aluminium has been reported also in cold seeps in the northeastern continental slope of the South China Sea and Chen et al. (2011) have proposed a theory of its origin as resulting by reduction from tetrahydroxoaluminate Al(OH)4- to metallic aluminium by bacteria.
Read more about this topic: Cold Seep
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Out where the smile dwells a little longer,
That’s where the West begins.”
—Arthur Chapman (1873–1935)
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