low graphics version | feedback | help You are in: Sci/Tech Front Page World UK UK Politics Business Sci/Tech Health Education Entertainment Talking Point In Depth AudioVideo Thursday, 14 December, 2000, 13:18 GMT 'Lost City' found on Atlantic floor The white minerals mark a tower's active region By BBC News Online science editor Dr David Whitehouse Vast towers of mineral deposits have been discovered in the middle of the Atlantic. If thi ...

this page last updated January 22, 2005 Black Smokers and Giant Worms Man's exploration of the moon and regular shuttle flights into Earth orbit has led many of us to believe that all we have left to discover is "out there", beyond the confines of our planet. Yet the oceans continue to dish up new and vast arenas of exploration, continuing to surprise and intrigue us with its strange and "alien" landscapes. The discovery in 1977 of hydrothermal vent communities and giant tube worms emerge ...

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Table of Contents Jim Barry Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute P.O. Box 620, Moss Landing, CA 95039 I. Introduction II. Discovery of Hydrothermal Vents and Cold Seeps III. Cold Seeps in Monterey Bay A. Overview of current research B. Chemistry C. Biology D. Ecology and future work IV. Selected Cold Seep Community Resources Next - Section I. Introduction

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Menagerie at a hydrothermal vent. Living at Extremes by Peter Tyson If there is a harsher place to live than a hydrothermal vent, it hasn't been found yet. Pitch darkness, poison gas, heavy metals, extreme acidity, enormous pressure, water at turns frigid and searing—this seafloor environment seems more like something from deep space than from our own deep sea. Yet amazing communities of life exist at hydrothermal vents and the so-called "black smoker" chimneys ...

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In the areas of structure and biota analysis of communities and examination of the dispersal of chemosynthetic communities, we continued our survey on chemosynthetic communities in Sagami Bay, the Okinawa trough, and the Ogasawara sea area. We also conducted a survey on the hydrothermal vent community found at the Daini Kasuga seamount in the north Mariana trough, an important location for studies involving the biogeography of the western Pacific. At the Daini Kasuga seamount, we discovere ...