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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition

Description

Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.Black encrustation (biological? mineral?) covering iron oxide stained rockoutcrop.

Credit

Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2006 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program

Display Date

2006 April 23 053450

Location

Pacific Ocean, Mariana Arc area

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Ocean Exploration