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pl23_expn8394.jpg

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Description

White calcium carbonate? rock. Why the holes? Small vents? Biologicalburrowing?

Credit

NOAA/OAR/OER, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas, Leg 3.

Display Date

20160621T014644Z

Location

Mariana Islands, southern. Hadal Ridge.

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Mariana