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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition

Description

Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition. East Diamante Volcano. Basket star, white softcorals, what appears to be a black coral bush in the left background, andphotosynthetic algae at the lower extent of the photosynthetic zone.

Credit

Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2006 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program

Display Date

2006 April 29 151447

Location

Pacific Ocean, Mariana Arc area

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Ocean Exploration