Hydrothermal vents are fissures on the seabed from which geothermally heated water discharges. They are commonly found near volcanically active places... 115 KB (13,399 words) - 19:15, 1 May 2024 |
Abiogenesis (section Deep sea hydrothermal vents) naturally occurring proton gradient near a deep-sea white smoker hydrothermal vent. Earth remains the only place in the universe known to harbor life... 201 KB (20,685 words) - 17:49, 2 May 2024 |
Riftia (category Animals living on hydrothermal vents) was studying hydrothermal vents and no biologists were included in the expedition. Many of the species found living near hydrothermal vents during this... 56 KB (6,261 words) - 11:37, 12 April 2024 |
Supercritical fluid (redirect from Supercritical hydrothermal fluids) on Earth, such as the water issuing from black smokers, a type of hydrothermal vent. SCF’s are used as a substitute for organic solvents in a range of... 41 KB (4,721 words) - 03:27, 20 March 2024 |
Scaly-foot gastropod (category Animals living on hydrothermal vents) hydrothermal-vent snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Peltospiridae. This vent-endemic gastropod is known only from deep-sea hydrothermal... 63 KB (6,279 words) - 13:11, 2 May 2024 |
continue to support passive hydrothermal circulation systems. Hydrothermal vents are locations on the seafloor where hydrothermal fluids mix into the overlying... 10 KB (1,162 words) - 03:57, 4 April 2023 |
Chemosynthesis (section Hydrothermal vents) heterotrophy. Hydrothermal vent fauna The suggestion of Winogradsky was confirmed nearly 90 years later, when hydrothermal ocean vents were predicted... 12 KB (1,213 words) - 19:41, 5 December 2023 |
The Lost City Hydrothermal Field, often referred to simply as Lost City, is an area of marine alkaline hydrothermal vents located on the Atlantis Massif... 34 KB (3,778 words) - 02:15, 9 January 2024 |
Abyssal plain (section Hydrothermal vents) and nutrition, such as occurs in chemosynthetic archaea found near hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. The aphotic zone can be subdivided into three different... 80 KB (9,035 words) - 05:30, 29 April 2024 |
Deep-sea community (section Hydrothermal vents) sea communities are marine snow, whale falls, and chemosynthesis at hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. Prior to the 19th century scientists assumed life... 36 KB (4,545 words) - 21:05, 23 January 2024 |
relative to the very warm (at least 60 °C or 140 °F) conditions of a hydrothermal vent. Cold seeps constitute a biome supporting several endemic species... 93 KB (10,601 words) - 20:48, 1 May 2024 |
Carbon dioxide (section Hydrothermal vents) dioxide is also introduced into the oceans through hydrothermal vents. The Champagne hydrothermal vent, found at the Northwest Eifuku volcano in the Mariana... 112 KB (12,908 words) - 14:50, 30 April 2024 |
Eifuku (section Hydrothermal vents) Pacific Ocean. The better known one is NW Eifuku, where an unusual hydrothermal vent called "Champagne" produced droplets of liquid CO 2. Both seamounts... 25 KB (2,578 words) - 15:26, 18 April 2024 |
Alvinella pompejana (category Animals living on hydrothermal vents) referred to as "bristle worms"). It is an extremophile found only at hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean, discovered in the early 1980s off the Galápagos... 21 KB (2,685 words) - 21:44, 18 April 2024 |
Kiwa is a genus of marine decapods living at deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. The animals are commonly referred to as "yeti lobsters" or "yeti... 21 KB (2,531 words) - 04:32, 27 April 2024 |
History of life (section Deep sea hydrothermal vents) oldest forms of life in the form of fossilized microorganisms in hydrothermal vent precipitates from the Nuvvuagittuq Belt, that may have lived as early... 234 KB (22,557 words) - 19:51, 28 April 2024 |
including fresh waters, sediments, soils, activated sludge, hot springs, hydrothermal vents and percolating water. These bacteria are able to exploit the special... 25 KB (2,762 words) - 00:46, 25 January 2024 |
plankton in the seamount region, thus increasing fauna nearby as well Hydrothermal vents are also a common feature in some areas of the bathypelagic zone and... 49 KB (5,362 words) - 12:23, 19 April 2024 |
the ocean when oceanic conditions change, or material created in hydrothermal vent systems. Cosmogenous sediment comes from extraterrestrial sources... 26 KB (4,315 words) - 23:53, 19 April 2024 |
Protocell (section Hydrothermal systems) a primitive metabolic system (Wood-Ljungdahl pathway) at alkaline hydrothermal vents or other geological environments like impact crater lakes from meteorites... 64 KB (7,475 words) - 06:06, 17 April 2024 |
Hot spring (redirect from Hydrothermal springs) A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the... 52 KB (6,074 words) - 21:15, 27 April 2024 |
Marine viruses (section In hydrothermal vents) more precisely elucidate these influences. Viruses are part of the hydrothermal vent microbial community and their influence on the microbial ecology in... 88 KB (9,231 words) - 04:51, 27 January 2024 |