New field of hydrothermal vents discovered along the mid-Atlantic ridge
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 4 August, 2011
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Oceanographers have discovered a previously uncharted field of hydrothermal vents along the mid-Atlantic ridge – the first to be explored north of the Azores. Researchers studied an area 3,000 meters below the surface of the sea using a remotely operated vehicle....