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Cold seep site with lamellibrachian tube worms and acesta clams. This is arepeat study site as noted by marker H. A species of tube worm dependenton photosynthetic life have their tentacles extended. Lopheliapertusa coral is growing within the tube worm thicket. (Image credit: Lophelia II)
Credit
Lophelia II
Display Date
2010 1026.234735
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Lophelia II Expeditions