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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition. At ~220 meters (~720 feet) water depth weencounter large talus blocks coated with extensive bacterial mat. Noticethe tropical fish swimming among the mat.
Credit
Submarine ROF 2006, NOAA Vents Program
Display Date
2006 May 1
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Keywords
Ocean Exploration