A cold seep (sometimes called a cold vent) is an area of the ocean floor where seepage of fluids rich in hydrogen sulfide, methane, and other hydrocarbons...
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Abyssal plain (section Cold seeps)
as occurs in chemosynthetic archaea found near hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. The aphotic zone can be subdivided into three different vertical regions...
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Deep-sea community (section Cold seeps)
marine snow, whale falls, and chemosynthesis at hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. Prior to the 19th century scientists assumed life was sparse in the deep...
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is Thalassonerita naticoidea. T. naticoidea is endemic to underwater cold seeps in the northern Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean. Originally classified...
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underground aquifer. Other types of seeps are: Cold seep Petroleum seep Saline seep Tar seep Seep may also refer to: Seep (TV series), a 2018 Pakistani television...
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The cold-seep-1 RNA motif is a conserved RNA structure that was discovered by bioinformatics. Cold-seep-1 motif RNAs are found in environmental DNA samples...
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48333°N 125.06667°W / 44.48333; -125.06667 v t e Pythia's Oasis is a cold seep on the ocean floor 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Newport, Oregon,...
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returns to the surface at the oceanic trench, producing mud volcanoes and cold seeps. These support unique biomes based on chemotrophic microorganisms. There...
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seep is a place where natural liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons escape to the Earth's atmosphere and surface, normally under low pressure or flow. Seeps...
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which lives on methane clathrate deposits. Lamellibrachia luymesi is a cold seep tube worm that reaches lengths of over 3 m and may be the most long-lived...
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gastropods and other epifauna similar to those found in hydrothermal and cold seep environments elsewhere. The Laurentian Fan plays a geographic role in...
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generally inhabit deep sea hydrothermal vent regions, and hydrocarbon cold seep environments. Carotenoid pigment has been found in their bodies. The family...
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often coincide with cold seep activity, allowing for chemosynthetic life to thrive. Methane and hydrogen sulfide released by the seep is processed by bacteria...
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communities are associated with specific geomorphic settings. Examples include cold-water coral communities associated with seamounts and submarine canyons,...
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fungus in the family Trichosporonaceae. It is an extremophile found in cold-seep sites. It is oleaginous, and uses the sugars in cellulose for the growth...
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Marine habitat (section Vents and seeps)
the discharge of rivers, and by the presence of hydrothermal vents or cold seeps sunlight – photosynthetic processes depend on how deep and turbid the...
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be the eroded remains of an ancient and extinct fumarole. Boiling Lake Cold seep Hydrothermal vent Mofetta Mudpot Mud volcano "fumerole – Definition and...
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species of tube worms in the family Siboglinidae. It lives at deep-sea cold seeps where hydrocarbons (oil and methane) are leaking out of the seafloor....
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coral reef seagrass meadow Deep: seamount • cold seep hydrothermal vent Communities Benthic fish Benthopelagic...
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laminata is one of the longest living tube worms that can be found in the cold seeps at a depth of 1000m to 3000m from sea level in the Gulf of Mexico. These...
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ice technique. This relies on the organisms moving ahead of a front of ice-cold seawater moving down through the sample, ultimately forcing them out of the...
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(Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Zoantharia) from a northwest Pacific methane cold seep. Inv. Syst. 21: 255-262. Reimer JD, Nonaka M, Sinniger F., Iwase F. (2008)...
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"DEEP SEARCH: DEEP Sea Exploration to Advance Research on Coral/Canyon/Cold seep Habitats: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research". oceanexplorer...
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isolates of Campylobacterota have been recovered from hydrothermal vents and cold seep habitats. Examples of isolates include Sulfurimonas autotrophica, Sulfurimonas...
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scuba), sunscreen use, and harmful land-use practices, including runoff and seeps (e.g., from injection wells and cesspools). Coral reefs deliver ecosystem...
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the sealife here. Cold seeps, locally known as bubbling reefs (Danish: boblerev), are found in the northern Kattegat. Unlike cold seeps in most other places...
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currents and form the plankton. Abyssal plain Aphotic zone Benthic zone Cold seep Coral reef Demersal zone Estuary Hydrothermal vent Intertidal zone Kelp...
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large mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from active submarine volcanoes and a cold seep off the eastern North Island of New Zealand, with description of a new...
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a brine pool may be created. However, unlike brine pools created by cold seeps, brinicle brine pools are likely to be very transient as the brine supply...
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an area where hydrocarbons are released from the sea bed, known as a cold seep. The discovery has raised the issue of restricting some forms of fishery...
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