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Description
Deep sea coral. Diverse life forms on the slopes of Mytilus seamount includinga number of species of sponge, large brittle stars, and what appears to be acoral colony of Jasonisis.
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition
Display Date
20130805T181318Z
Location
Mytilus Seamount, south side, 3262-2593m
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition