An expanse of what appears to be Beggiatoa bacterial mats. Beggiatoa uses hydrogen sulfide, which is commonly found at seeps, for energy. Image courtesy of Expedition to the Deep Slope.
An expanse of what appears to be Beggiatoa bacterial mats. Beggiatoa uses hydrogen sulfide, which is commonly found at seeps, for energy. Image courtesy of Expedition to the Deep Slope.