Temperature measuring at Karambusel hydrothermal vent site (IMAGE)

Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)

Temperature measuring at Karambusel hydrothermal vent site

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Measuring the temperature on the seafloor: In the newly discovered hydrothermal field, hot liquid and cold gas bubble up from the sediment just a few centimetres apart.

Photo: ROV Kiel 6000 / GEOMAR

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Photo: ROV Kiel 6000 / GEOMAR

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