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Hum, It seems Enceladus is not alone in having a polar hotspot... :smile: Researchers have found the Earth's most northernmost underwater hot springs, spouting out of the seabed in the otherwise chilly waters of the Norwegian Sea. It's a veritable oasis featuring tropical-like coral and u...

Scientists studying hydrothermal vents, those underwater geysers that are home to bizarre geological structures and unique marine species, have discovered something all too familiar: pollution. A University of Florida geologist is among a team of geologists that is the first to observe “...

Scientists Discover Land-based Version of Submarine Black Smokers Scientists have discovered a new type of hot spring along the banks of a volcanic lake in the Philippines. These "terrestrial smokers" are cousins to submarine black smokers, hydrothermal vents on the seafloor that s...

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Earth Arctic Hydrothermal Northern hot springs (Preview)	Solar System	5	7538	Sep 18 16:29 2008 by Blobrana
Hum, It seems Enceladus is not alone in having a polar hotspot... :smile: Researchers have found the Earth's most northernmost underwater hot springs, spouting out of the seabed in the otherwise chilly waters of the Norwegian Sea. It's a veritable oasis featuring tropical-like coral and u...
volcano Life Hydrothermal Hydrothermal Vents ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview)	Off Topic	36	30039	Apr 29 18:26 2015 by Blobrana
Scientists studying hydrothermal vents, those underwater geysers that are home to bizarre geological structures and unique marine species, have discovered something all too familiar: pollution. A University of Florida geologist is among a team of geologists that is the first to observe “...
Hydrothermal Terrestrial Smoker (Preview)	Volcano	0	1399	Feb 10 07:28 2012 by Blobrana
Scientists Discover Land-based Version of Submarine Black Smokers Scientists have discovered a new type of hot spring along the banks of a volcanic lake in the Philippines. These "terrestrial smokers" are cousins to submarine black smokers, hydrothermal vents on the seafloor that s...