Mineral Chimney (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Mineral Chimney

Caption

This photo shows a mineral chimney and microbe mats on the sea floor in the Gulf of Mexico.

Credit

Ian MacDonald, Texas A&M University

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