Remotely Operated Vehicle Samples a Hydrothermal Vent (IMAGE)

National Oceanography Centre, UK

Remotely Operated Vehicle Samples a Hydrothermal Vent

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ROV Isis hangs special high-temperature loggers onto the side of a ~5m tall vent chimney at Beebe hydrothermal vent at 4968m for recovery on the next dive.

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The Natural Environmental Research Council

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