Venting is still active through some of the chimneys. Here, a thin spire grows with a black tip and emerging water that is probably over 100°C (212°F).
Active Vent
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Download larger version (jpg, 1.7 MB).
Venting is still active through some of the chimneys. Here, a thin spire grows with a black tip and emerging water that is probably over 100°C (212°F).
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