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Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.

Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.
Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.
Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.
Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.
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German, Chris
Shrimp covering chimneys at Piccard hydrothermal vent field.
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01/20/2012
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R/V Atlantis cruise AT18-16, ROV Jason images.
Cruise intentions are to characterize the geology, geochemistry, microbiology and macrobiology of two new hydrothermal fields on the Mid-Cayman Rise: The Piccard hydrothermal field at ~5000m depth near 18? 33? N, 81?43? W and the Von Damm hydrothermal field at ~2300m depth near 18? 23? N, 81? 48?W.
Photo courtesy of Chris German/WHOI/NSF, NASA/ROV Jason 2012, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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