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Average Ground Water Temperature in the Contiguous U.S. (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (2 children)

How is 77 degree groundwater not full of bacterial growth?

[–] cymbal_king 6 points 7 months ago

Well there's those brain eating amebas

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Lack of nutrients, probably. Life needs useful energy, and the kind of life that you or me would find offensive needs a whole bunch. Therefor, by the second law of thermodynamics a closed system eventually becomes lifeless.