A recent lava flow showing white microbial staining on the broken basaltic rocks , caused by discharge of warm hydrothermal fluids through the seafloo

A recent lava flow showing white microbial staining on the broken basaltic rocks , caused by discharge of warm hydrothermal fluids through the seafloor. The discharge is still occurring at this location as evidenced by the shimmering aspect of the waters over the white bacterial covered area.

Photo Date: 2011 July 17

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Author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Galapagos Rift Expedition 2011/ NOAA

License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (Public domain)

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