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Bamboo coral with a rarely seen snail fish of the family Liparidae was...

Bamboo coral with a rarely seen snail fish of the family Liparidae was collected with DSV Alvin's suction gun shortly after this photo was taken. Photo

A lone primnoid coral is seen against a stark seemingly lifeless vista...

A lone primnoid coral is seen against a stark seemingly lifeless vista. Photo

A bamboo coral Photo

An out of focus purple medusae.

An out of focus purple medusae. Photo

A large primnoid coral with a spectacular grouping of orange brittle s...

A large primnoid coral with a spectacular grouping of orange brittle stars. Photo

A small Paragorgia coral.

A small Paragorgia coral. Photo

Cidaroid (pencil) urchin collected with the Jason II remotely operated...

Cidaroid (pencil) urchin collected with the Jason II remotely operated vehicle on NOAA Ship RONALD H Photo

Sample of corallimorphs collected by ROV Jason photographed under a bl...

Sample of corallimorphs collected by ROV Jason photographed under a blacklight to demonstrate florescence. Photo

Multiple catsharks and catshark egg casings rest on suspended fishing...Catshark

Multiple catsharks and catshark egg casings rest on suspended fishing line. Photo

Snails cluster around the base of a hydrothermal vent chimney at Mata...

Snails cluster around the base of a hydrothermal vent chimney at Mata Tolu. Photo

Close up of crabs and snails near chimneys at Mata Tolu.

Close up of crabs and snails near chimneys at Mata Tolu. Photo

Some chimneys at Mata Fitu looked like Christmas trees.

Some chimneys at Mata Fitu looked like Christmas trees. Photo

Carbon dioxide released into the water column as small droplets of liq...

Carbon dioxide released into the water column as small droplets of liquid at Niua North. Photo

Snails, crabs and scale worms on a chimney at Mata Tolu.

Snails, crabs and scale worms on a chimney at Mata Tolu. Photo

A great diversity of chimneys were seen at Mata Tolu.

A great diversity of chimneys were seen at Mata Tolu. Photo

Clusters of what appear to be polysaccharide sacs on the seafloor seen...

Clusters of what appear to be polysaccharide sacs on the seafloor seen at the beginning of the dive at Volcano O. Photo

A scale worm, only found at hydrothermal vent communities, imaged by t...

A scale worm, only found at hydrothermal vent communities, imaged by the Quest 4000 at West Mata. Photo

A sulfide chimney with lower-temperature venting on the right is colon...

A sulfide chimney with lower-temperature venting on the right is colonized by a thick coating of vent barnacles, looking somewhat like a Christmas tre Photo

Close-up view of the stalked barnacles filter-feeding with their white...

Close-up view of the stalked barnacles filter-feeding with their white citti that look like little palm fronds. Photo

The Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle collecting biological samples...

The Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle collecting biological samples with suction sampler. Photo

Imagery of a hydrothermal vent chimney with snails taken by the Quest...

Imagery of a hydrothermal vent chimney with snails taken by the Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle in the NE Lau Basin. Photo

The Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle collecting geological samples...

The Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle collecting geological samples with the manipulator claw. Photo

Black smoke from the top of a chimney is carried "downwind" by the str...

Black smoke from the top of a chimney is carried

The Quest 4000 ROV prepares to use a 'gastight' vent fluid sampler.

The Quest 4000 ROV prepares to use a 'gastight' vent fluid sampler. Photo

Pillow lava tubes among sediment and lava rock along summit at Mata Ua

Pillow lava tubes among sediment and lava rock along summit at Mata Ua Photo

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