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The first animals we sighted were clams sparsely scattered over the sedimentand white mats, both of which use vent fluids as energy for associated microbes

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Description

The first animals we sighted were clams sparsely scattered over the sedimentand white mats, both of which use vent fluids as energy for associated microbes.

Credit

NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, INDEX-SATAL 2010, NOAA/OER

Display Date

2010 June 30

Location

Indonesia, Kawio Barat

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Index 2010

Keywords

Ocean Exploration