Life
A trillion species or kinds of bacterial on Earth.
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The continental subsurface hosts cells.
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A single generation of some crust organisms can take 1000 to 10,000,000 years.
The Biome Deep, Deep Beneath Everything | Applied Ecology | NC State University (ncsu.edu)
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