Fires in the Sea

Fires in the Sea

High-temperature, near-boiling fluids jet from small spigots on the top of the metal-sulfide, black-smoker chimney called El Guapo (the handsome one) in the International District Hydrothermal Field. VISIONS '13, Leg 4.

Photo credit: NSF-OOI/UW/CSSF

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