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How deep-ocean vents fuel massive phytoplankton blooms

Geology Page - June 9, 2019

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What is a Hydrothermal Vent?

This hydrothermal chimney was one of several discovered by MBARI scientists in the southern Pescadero Basin.

Researchers help map and scout for hydrothermal vents in Gulf of California

Old Faithful’s geological heart revealed

Sampling of the active alpine fault in New Zealand reveals extreme hydrothermal conditions

Challenging prevailing theory about how deep-sea vents are colonized

Geology Page - July 24, 2017

Uncovering Yellowstone’s subsurface mysteries

Geology Page - November 8, 2016

Hydrothermal vents, methane seeps play enormous role in marine life, global...

Geology Page - June 1, 2016

Rainbow-coloured hydrothermal systems show spectrum of extreme life on Earth

Geology Page - April 26, 2016

New kind of hydrothermal vent system found in Caribbean

Geology Page - December 23, 2015

Scientists research deep-sea hydrothermal vents, find carbon-removing properties

Geology Page - November 3, 2015

A ‘hydrothermal siphon’ drives water circulation through the seafloor

Geology Page - June 27, 2015

Making organic molecules in hydrothermal vents in the absence of life

Geology Page - June 9, 2015

Researchers discover deepest known high-temperature hydrothermal vents in Pacific Ocean

Geology Page - June 3, 2015

Hydrothermal vents could explain chemical precursors to life

Geology Page - June 16, 2014

How Productive are the Ore Factories in the Deep Sea?

Geology Page - April 26, 2014

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