Environmental DNA reveals the diversity of Mount Everest •
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Although many people go to Everest to climb, very little is known about its biodiversity.
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Genome Insider S3 Episode 3: The Fungi That Survive in Antarctica - DOE Joint Genome Institute
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Sagarmatha microbes may survive harsh conditions for decades
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A return to Everest: App State's Dr. Baker Perry leads climate science expedition to the world's highest mountain
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Pallas's Cats Inhabit Mount Everest Region, New Study Shows
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Everest's Wildlife Mysteries Are Being Solved With Environmental DNA
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PCI Ecology
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Estimating biodiversity across the tree of life on Mount Everest's southern flank with environmental DNA - ScienceDirect
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Comparison of prokaryotes between Mount Everest and the Mariana Trench, Microbiome
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National Geographic Documents UMaine Scientist's Grueling Mount Everest Expedition