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North Atlantic Stepping Stones Expedition 2005

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Description

North Atlantic Stepping Stones Expedition 2005.Bottlebrush white coral (Thouarella sp.) collected from 1458m depth on ManningSeamount. The bottlebrush white corals are often branched, with each branchcontaining hundreds of individual mouths, or polyps.

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Life in the Deep Sea

Deep Corals

Keywords

Ocean Exploration

Invertebrates

Deep sea coral