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Description
Discolored sediment around the brine pools. The small craters mark the formation of brine pools, from which salt has seeped through the seafloor and encrustedthe nearby substrate.
Credit
Lophelia II
Display Date
2010 October 18 074140
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Lophelia II Expeditions