underground

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Because the moss was buried along with the relocated remains, estimating how long the plant had been underground could help establish a timeline.

From Science Daily

Iran spent decades constructing underground bunkers to shield its vast missile arsenal from destruction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because the cold, wet conditions of the far north slow the breakdown of organic matter, these landscapes store enormous amounts of carbon underground.

From Science Daily

Warren said the underground digging posed a serious health risk to the public.

From BBC

In both experiments, scientists generate beams of neutrinos using particle accelerators and send them across vast underground distances to massive detectors.

From Science Daily