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Subject: Re: Sinosauropteryx filament melanosomes challenged>>
From: Tim Williams <tijawi@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:44:09 +1100
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Sim Koning wrote:

> When the sun dies, the oceans will be boiled off the surface of the Earth...


I wonder if the extremophiles (hyperthermophiles, to be specific)
might survive.  After all, not only are they adapted to superheated
water, they thrive at such temperatures.  Unless of course ALL water
is boiled off... then even the extremophiles are pretty much screwed.



Cheers

Tim

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