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Image: NOAAseep 600CratersBrinePools

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Description: These craters mark the formation of brine pools, from which salt has seeped through the seafloor and encrusted the nearby substrate. Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE (Link).
Title: NOAAseep 600CratersBrinePools
Credit: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/10lophelia/logs/oct19/media/seep.html http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/10lophelia/logs/oct19/media/seep_600.jpg
Author: Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Ocean Exploration and Research / Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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