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Description
Mountains in the Sea Expedition.Phenomenal line-up of organisms representing the great diversity on BalanusSeamount - a strange spoon worm, an elegant sea pen, a stalked crinoid,and two xenophyophores (large one-celled organisms) with brittle stars.
Credit
Mountains in the Sea 2004. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration; Dr. Les Watling, Chief Scientist, University of Maine
Photographer
Mountains in the Sea Research Team and IFE
Display Date
2004 May
Location
New England Seamount Chain
Category
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Seamounts