Rugged Carbonate Peak

Rugged Carbonate Peak

The 'Pinnacle' on the west side of the main methane seep site at Southern Hydrate Ridge, is a >20 m tall, rugged carbonate edifice teaming with life - dominated by high densities of soft corals, hagfish, and small squat lobsters that hide in small cavities. Credit: NSF-OOI/UW/ISS, V15.

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