Riftia tubeworms colonize diffuse vent habitats between broken pieces of lava

Riftia tubeworms colonize diffuse vent habitats between broken pieces of lava. Small mussels, less than two inches, were growing in cracks adjacent to vent openings (lower right).

Photo Date: 2011 July 22

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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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