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    A cold seep (sometimes called a cold vent) is an area of the ocean floor where hydrogen sulfide, methane and other hydrocarbon-rich fluid seepage occurs...
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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    communities are associated with specific geomorphic settings. Examples include cold-water coral communities associated with seamounts and submarine canyons,...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    coral reef                    seagrass meadow         Deep: seamount • cold seep                    hydrothermal vent Communities Benthic fish Benthopelagic...
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    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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    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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    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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  • Landforms Abyssal fan Abyssal plain Atoll Bathymetric chart Coastal geography Cold seep Continental margin Continental rise Continental shelf Contourite Guyot...
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    Saulwood (2011). "Characteristics and possible origin of native aluminum in cold seep sediments from the northeastern South China Sea". Journal of Asian Earth...
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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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    other extreme conditions, such as baking in the sun or being exposed to cold winds. Few organisms can survive such harsh conditions. The high tide zone...
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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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    "Occurrence of anomuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) in hydrothermal vent and cold-seep communities: a review". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington...
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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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