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Description
A close up of one of the impacted corals. A small amount of apparentlyliving tissue on the tips of some of the branches is orange. Most of theskeleton is bare or covered by brown flocculent material.Deepwater Horizon aftermath. (Image credit: Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE)
Credit
Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE
Display Date
2010
Location
Gulf of Mexico
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Lophelia II Expeditions