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Deep sea coral

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Description

Deep sea coral. Lophelia pertusa with small bivalves attached. An acesta clamin the right background. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition)

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition

Display Date

20130808T165910Z

Location

Nygren Canyon, northeastern flank, 910-661m

Category

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition