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The pink and green algae covering the rocks at the summit are able to growbecause sunlight can reach these shallow depths

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Description

The pink and green algae covering the rocks at the summit are able to growbecause sunlight can reach these shallow depths. (Image credit: New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration; NOAA Vents Program)

Credit

New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration; NOAA Vents Program

Display Date

2005

Location

New Zealand, Kermadec Arc

Keywords

Ocean Exploration