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pl23_expl2315.jpg

Mosaic of a large colony of Lophelia on the bow of the Gulf Penn

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Description

Mosaic of a large colony of Lophelia on the bow of the Gulf Penn.Some of the largest Lophelia reefs in the Gulf are situated on theseman-made structures.

Credit

Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions

Keywords

Ocean Exploration