A crustacean of the species Munidopsis sp. among polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCZ) (IMAGE)

MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

A crustacean of the species Munidopsis sp. among polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCZ)

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A crustacean of the species Munidopsis sp. among polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCZ). The wrinkled structure of the nodules, which were examined in detail in the study, is clearly visible. The photo was taken during Expedition SO268 using the ROV KIEL6000. Photo: ROV Kiel 6000, GEOMAR, Kiel

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Photo: ROV Kiel 6000, GEOMAR, Kiel

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