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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.A huge field of tube worms. Look closely and many crabs and tongue fishcan be seen. Note also the wire extending over the lower half of the image.Even in this seemingly pristine environment, human marine debris can be found. (Image credit: Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2006 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program)