During SRoF'04, the ROV ROPOS sampled the iron-rich bacterial mat at a diffuse (low temperature) vent site on NW Eifuku submarine volcano. Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2004 Exploration, NOAA-OE.
During SRoF'04, the ROV ROPOS sampled the iron-rich bacterial mat at a diffuse (low temperature) vent site on NW Eifuku submarine volcano. Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2004 Exploration, NOAA-OE.