Scientists were excited to see iron-sulfide rich rocks at a depth of 3,300 meters (2.05 miles) during the first remotely operated vehicle Jason dive of the Escanaba Trough: Exploring the Seafloor and Oceanic Footprints expedition.
Iron-sulfide Rich Rocks
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Scientists were excited to see iron-sulfide rich rocks at a depth of 3,300 meters (2.05 miles) during the first remotely operated vehicle Jason dive of the Escanaba Trough: Exploring the Seafloor and Oceanic Footprints expedition.