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Basalt rocks covered by raining sediment. Appears to have sparse life in thisarea but look closely and many marine life forms are apparent. (Image credit: NOAA/Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)
Credit
NOAA/Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Display Date
2002 May 18
Location
California, Davidson Seamount
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Keywords
Ocean Exploration