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Contact: Ken Kostel
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The Earth Institute at Columbia University
Caption: One of the ocean bottom seismometers trapped in fresh lava on the East Pacific Rise. The flag on top is used to help locate the device when it surfaces.
Credit: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, National Science Foundation, Ridge 2000
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