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The contact point between the base of a carbonate tower and theunderlying rock. Numerous white squiggles are possibly small tube worms. Thewhite balls could be either some form of animal life or perhaps some type ofmineral precipitate. See expl2263. (Image credit: IFE, URI-IAO, UW, Lost City Science Party; NOAA/OAR/OER; The Lost City 2005 Expedition)