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The surface of the sulphide chimney has started to oxidize to an orange color

Description

The surface of the sulphide chimney has started to oxidize to an orange color. A large scale-worm lurks to the left - it is a predator with large jaws.

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