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pl23_expn1402.jpg

Marine snow raining down on the sediment

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Description

Marine snow raining down on the sediment. Numerous small seeps are notedas well as many clumps of white material - bacterial material? methane hydrate?

Credit

Lophelia II

Display Date

2008 September 26 2201

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions