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![Ring of Fire 2002 Expedition expl1221.jpg Ring of Fire 2002 Expedition](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_expl1221.jpg)
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Ring of Fire 2002 Expedition. The ROPOS manipulator arm prepares to sample aninactive chimney. The yellow color is caused by the alteration of iron-richminerals, and the black outer crust is primarily manganese. This image wastaken by the new underwater high-resolution digital camera on ROPOS.
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Voyage to Inner Space
Keywords
Ocean Exploration