Spectacular tubes of lava covered in limpets wind their way down the slopes of the volcanic ridge. A swarm of shrimp are busy feeding near the base of one of the tubes. Image courtesy of New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program.
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