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The sometimes patchy nature of areas able to support life at a cold seep sitebecomes evident in this image as small groups of bathymodiolus musselsare seen apparently living in proximity to cold seeps while non-chemosyntheticbiota is seen in the upper right and lower left of the image. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition)