The hydrothermal systems at Giggenbach volcano are well within the photic zone

The hydrothermal systems at Giggenbach volcano are well within the photic zone. Schools of fish are seen here swimming among extinct hydrothermal chimneys. The microbial mat on the seabed indicates that there is still heat rising and that chemosynthesis is occurring.

Photo Category: Ocean exploration
Photo Location: New Zealand, Kermadec Arc
Photo Date: 2005

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Author: New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration; NOAA Vents Program/ NOAA

License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (Public domain)

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